גַּנָּה gannah
Hebrew word for “garden” · Strong’s H1593 · used 12 times in 12 verses
Meaning
garden, orchard; Also means: gin.nah (גִּנָּה "garden" H1594)
How it is translated
Glosses given for gannah in context, with how often each is used:
- gardens 8
- like a garden 2
- like gardens 1
- garden 1
Where it is used
Chapters where it is used most
Isaiah 1 (2), Jeremiah 29 (2), Numbers 24 (1), Job 8 (1), Ecclesiastes 2 (1), Isaiah 61 (1), Isaiah 65 (1), Isaiah 66 (1), Amos 4 (1), Amos 9 (1)
Forms
- גנות 4
- וכגנה 2
- כגנת 1
- גנתו 1
- מהגנות 1
- בגנות 1
- הגנות 1
- גנותיכם 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with gannah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- נָטַע nata “to plant” 5
- פְּרִי peri “fruit” 4
- אָכַל akhal “to eat” 5
- בָּנָה banah “to build” 3
- כֶּרֶם kerem “vineyard” 2
- יָשַׁב yashav “to dwell” 3
- נְאֻם neum “utterance” 2
- מַי mayim “water” 2
- כֵּן ken “so” 2
- שׁוּב shuv “to return” 2
- יָצָא yatsa “to come out” 2
Key verses
The verses using gannah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Numbers 24:6 — As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river’s side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the…
- Job 8:16 — He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.
- Ecclesiastes 2:5 — I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
- Isaiah 1:29 — For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
- Isaiah 1:30 — For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
- Isaiah 61:11 — For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and…
- Isaiah 65:3 — A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
- Isaiah 66:17 — They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine’s flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse,…
- Jeremiah 29:5 — Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
- Jeremiah 29:28 — For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
- Amos 4:9 — I have smitten you with blasting and mildew: when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased, the palmerworm devoured…
- Amos 9:14 — And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink…
See all 12 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.