King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H1658
Transliteration: Gishpa
Phonetic Spelling: (ghish-paw')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: one of the Nethinim
Meaning: Gishpa -- one of the Nethinim
Word Summary
Gishpa: one of the Nethinim
Original Word: גִּשְׁפָּאTransliteration: Gishpa
Phonetic Spelling: (ghish-paw')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: one of the Nethinim
Meaning: Gishpa -- one of the Nethinim
Strong's Concordance
Gispa Of uncertain derivation; Gishpa, an Israelite -- Gispa.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1658. Gishpa
גִּשְׁמָּא proper name, masculine named after צִיחָא as an officer of Nethinim Nehemiah 11:21; see om. B; ᵐ5L & Manuscripts Γεσφα; name not elsewhere in OT, not even "" 1 Chronicles 9; possibly corrupted from חֲשֻׂפָא 7:46 (following צִחָא; in "" Ezra 2:43 צִיחָא חֲשׁוּפָא,), ᵐ5 Ἁσφα (B; Manuscripts Ασειφα, etc.); compare BeRy.
גשׁר (√ of following compare Assyrian gašâru, strengthen, make firm LotzTPRegister; Arabic be bold, also arch a bridge, compare , bridge, Late Hebrew גֶּשֶׁר id., Aramaic גִּישְׁרָא, , ).