גַּן
gan
enclosure
Strong's H1588NounHebrewTWOT 367aPlaces

גַּן (gan) is a Hebrew noun meaning enclosure. It appears 42 times in 11 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1588).

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Same Hebrew root (TWOT 367a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 367a)enclosure, garden
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

גַּן noun, masculine: enclosure, garden

Strong's H1588 גַּן: a garden (as fenced)
KJV:garden.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 367: גָּנַן gānan — cover, surround, defend; hedge, protect

See it in Scripture

Genesis 2:8Deuteronomy 11:101 Kings 21:2

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