Strong H1471H1471Hגּוֹי
(Harosheth)-hagoyim
One of the 4 senses of Strong H1471
- Transliteration
- gôy gôy
- Pronunciation
- {go'ee} go'-ee
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Goyim (Tidgal, king of)
Combined with cha.ro.shet (חֲרֹ֫שֶׁת "Harosheth" H2800)
Combined with cha.ro.shet (חֲרֹ֫שֶׁת "Harosheth" H2800)
General definition
Apparently from the same root as H1465 (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of {animals} or a flight of locusts: - {Gentile} {heathen} {nation} people.
In the biblical story
Harosheth-hagoyim
Canaanite city ruled by Sisera
Harosheth-hagoyim was a Canaanite city that served as the base for Sisera, the commander of King Jabin's army (Judg 4:2).
In the Bible
Strong H1471H appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gentiles3
First verses
- Judges 4:2And the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.
- Judges 4:13And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that were with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles unto the river of Kishon.
- Judges 4:16But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.