Word Study · Strong's H1637 · Hebrew
גֹּרֶן
goren
go'-ren
Strong's 1890 spelling: gôren
“a threshing-floor (as made even)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a threshing-floor (as made even); by analogy, any open area
Rendered in the KJV as
(barn, corn, threshing-) floor, (threshing-, void) place.
- 36occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 17 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 24inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 36 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 24
- בְּגֹ֖רֶן4
- גֹּ֣רֶן3
- גֹּ֖רֶן3
- הַגֹּ֔רֶן3
- בְּגֹ֔רֶן2
- גֹּ֥רֶן2
- הַגֹּ֑רֶן2
- בְּגֹ֙רֶן֙1
- בַּגֹּ֑רֶן1
- גֹּ֔רֶן1
- גֹּֽרְנָה׃1
- גָּרְנ֥וֹת1
and 12 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 18
- the threshing floor9
- [the] threshing floor of6
- on [the] threshing floor of4
- at [the] threshing floor2
- the threshing floors2
- [the] threshing floor1
- [the] threshing floor towards1
- [will be] like a threshing floor1
- a threshing floor1
- and from threshing floor your1
- and threshing floor your1
- at [the] threshing floor of1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 13
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular9
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)6
- preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)6
- noun · feminine singular3
- preposition + noun · feminine singular3
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine plural2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
- noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · feminine singular + directional ending (“toward”)1
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
- preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HTd/Ncfsa · 9
- HNcfsc · 6
- HR/Ncfsc · 6
- HNcfsa · 3
- HR/Ncfsa · 3
- HTd/Ncfpa · 2
- HC/Ncfsc/Sp2ms · 1
- HC/R/Ncfsc/Sp2ms · 1
- HNcfpc · 1
- HNcfsa/Sd · 1
- HNcfsc/Sp1bs · 1
- HR/Ncfsc/Sp2ms · 1
All 36, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
1 Chronicles carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Genesis2 occurrences
- Genesis 50:10גֹּ֣רֶןgorennoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wailed loudly, and Joseph mourned for his father seven days.here: [the] threshing floor of
- Genesis 50:11בְּגֹ֙רֶן֙begorenpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)When the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.here: at [the] threshing floor of
Numbers3 occurrences
- Numbers 15:20גֹּ֔רֶןgorennoun · feminine singularFrom the first of your dough, you are to lift up a cake as a contribution; offer it just like an offering from the threshing floor.here: [the] threshing floor
- Numbers 18:27הַגֹּ֔רֶןhagorenthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularYour offering will be reckoned to you as grain from the threshing floor or juice from the winepress.here: the threshing floor
- Numbers 18:30גֹּ֖רֶןgorennoun · feminine singularTherefore say to the Levites, ‘When you have presented the best part, it will be reckoned to you as the produce of the threshing floor or winepress.here: a threshing floor
Deuteronomy2 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 15:14וּמִֽגָּרְנְךָ֖umigarenekhaconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou are to furnish him liberally from your flock, your threshing floor, and your winepress. You shall give to him as the LORD your God has blessed you.here: and from threshing floor your
- Deuteronomy 16:13מִֽגָּרְנְךָ֖migarenekhapreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou are to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days after you have gathered the produce of your threshing floor and your winepress.here: from threshing floor your
Ruth4 occurrences
- Ruth 3:2גֹּ֥רֶןgorennoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Now is not Boaz, with whose servant girls you have been working, a relative of ours? In fact, tonight he is winnowing barley on the threshing floor.here: [the] threshing floor of
- Ruth 3:3הַגֹּ֑רֶןhagorenthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularTherefore wash yourself, put on perfume, and wear your best clothes. Go down to the threshing floor, but do not let the man know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking.here: the threshing floor
- Ruth 3:6הַגֹּ֑רֶןhagorenthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo she went down to the threshing floor and did everything her mother-in-law had instructed her to do.here: the threshing floor
- Ruth 3:14הַגֹּֽרֶן׃hagorenthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo she lay down at his feet until morning, but she got up before anyone else could recognize her. Then Boaz said, “Do not let it be known that a woman came to the threshing floor.”here: the threshing floor
2 Samuel5 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 6:6גֹּ֣רֶןgorennoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark of God, because the oxen had stumbled.here: [the] threshing floor of
- 2 Samuel 24:16גֹּ֖רֶןgorennoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)But when the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.here: [the] threshing floor of
- 2 Samuel 24:18בְּגֹ֖רֶןbegorenpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)And that day Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”here: on [the] threshing floor of
- 2 Samuel 24:21הַגֹּ֗רֶןhagorenthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular“Why has my lord the king come to his servant?” Araunah said. “To buy your threshing floor,” David replied, “that I may build an altar to the LORD, so that the plague upon the people may be halted.”here: the threshing floor
- 2 Samuel 24:24הַגֹּ֙רֶן֙hagorenthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular“No,” replied the king, “I insist on paying a price, for I will not offer to the LORD my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.here: the threshing floor
1 Chronicles6 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 13:9גֹּ֣רֶןgorennoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark, because the oxen had stumbled.here: [the] threshing floor of
- 1 Chronicles 21:15גֹּ֖רֶןgorennoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.here: [the] threshing floor of
- 1 Chronicles 21:18בְּגֹ֖רֶןbegorenpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Then the angel of the LORD ordered Gad to tell David to go up and build an altar to the LORD on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.here: on [the] threshing floor of
- 1 Chronicles 21:21הַגֹּ֔רֶןhagorenthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularDavid came to Ornan, and when Ornan looked out and saw David, he left the threshing floor and bowed facedown before David.here: the threshing floor
- 1 Chronicles 21:22הַגֹּ֔רֶןhagorenthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThen David said to Ornan, “Grant me the site of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar to the LORD. Sell it to me for the full price, so that the plague upon the people may be halted.”here: the threshing floor
- 1 Chronicles 21:28בְּגֹ֖רֶןbegorenpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)At that time, when David saw that the LORD had answered him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he offered sacrifices there.here: on [the] threshing floor of
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 3:1בְּגֹ֖רֶןbegorenpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.here: on [the] threshing floor of
- 2 Chronicles 18:9בְּגֹ֔רֶןbegorenpreposition + noun · feminine singularDressed in royal attire, the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets prophesying before them.here: at [the] threshing floor
Hosea3 occurrences
- Hosea 9:1גָּרְנ֥וֹתgarenotnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)Do not rejoice, O Israel, with exultation like the nations, for you have played the harlot against your God; you have made love for hire on every threshing floor.here: threshing floors of
- Hosea 9:2גֹּ֥רֶןgorennoun · feminine singularThe threshing floor and winepress will not feed them, and the new wine will fail them.here: threshing floor
- Hosea 13:3מִגֹּ֔רֶןmigorenpreposition + noun · feminine singularTherefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes, like chaff blown from a threshing floor, like smoke through an open window.here: from a threshing floor