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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H1630


Hebrew Word
גְּרִזִים
Transliteration
Gᵉrizîym
Phonetic
gher-ee-zeem'
Part of Speech
Proper Name Location
Strongs Definition

{Gerizim} a mountain of Palestine

BDB Definition

Gerizim = "cuttings off"

1. a mountain in northern Israel in Ephraim near Shechem from which the blessings were read to the Israelites on entering Canaan; site of the Samaritan temple built after the captivity

Origin
Plural of an unused noun from H1629 (compare {H1511 }) cut up (that {is} rocky)
Bible Usage
Gerizim.