גֹּרֶן goren
Hebrew word for “threshing floor” · Strong’s H1637 · used 36 times in 36 verses
Meaning
1) threshing-floor; 2) (TWOT) barn, barn floor, corn floor, void place
How it is translated
Glosses given for goren in context, with how often each is used:
- threshing floor 31
- threshing floors 3
- will be like a threshing floor 1
- threshing floor towards 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 6 | 0.6 | |
| 2 Samuel | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Ruth | 4 | 3.1 | |
| Numbers | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Hosea | 3 | 1.3 | |
| Genesis | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Deuteronomy | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Judges | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Samuel | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Kings | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Kings | 1 | 0.1 |
Also in 5 more books.
Chapters where it is used most
1 Chronicles 21 (5), Ruth 3 (4), 2 Samuel 24 (4), Genesis 50 (2), Numbers 18 (2), Hosea 9 (2), Numbers 15 (1), Deuteronomy 15 (1), Deuteronomy 16 (1), Judges 6 (1)
Forms
- גרן 9
- הגרן 9
- בגרן 8
- הגרנות 2
- ומגרנך 1
- מגרנך 1
- וגרנך 1
- גרני 1
- כגרן 1
- גרנות 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with goren more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- יֶקֶב yeqev “wine” 7
- אׇרְנָן ornan “Ornan” 6
- יְבוּסִי yevusi “Jebusite” 6
- אֲרַוְנָה aravnah “Araunah” 4
- דָּוִד david “David” 9
- עַד ad “till” 6
- מִזְבֵּחַ mizbeach “altar” 4
- אָטָד atad “bramble” 2
- שָׁמַט shamat “to release” 2
- עֻזָּא uzza “Uzzah” 2
- אַל al “not” 4
- רָאָה raah “to see” 5
Key verses
The verses using goren that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Genesis 50:10 — And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for…
- Numbers 15:20 — Ye shall offer up a cake of the first of your dough for an heave offering: as ye do the heave offering of the threshingfloor, so shall ye heave it.
- Deuteronomy 16:13 — Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine:
- 2 Samuel 24:16 — And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It…
- 1 Kings 22:10 — And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, having put on their robes, in a void place in the entrance of the gate of…
- 1 Chronicles 21:15 — And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that…
- 2 Chronicles 3:1 — Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had…
- Isaiah 21:10 — O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.
- Jeremiah 51:33 — For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the…
- Hosea 9:1 — Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.
- Hosea 13:3 — Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as…
- Micah 4:12 — But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor.
See all 36 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.