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Pishon <a href="../hebrew/6377.htm" title="6377">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Pishon: Pishon</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">פִישׁוֹן</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Piyshown<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>pee-shone'<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(pee-shone')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Pishon<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Pishon<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>The origin of the word "Pishon" is uncertain, but it is a Hebrew name used in the context of a river.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew "Pishon" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Pishon is one of the four rivers mentioned in the Book of Genesis that flowed out of the Garden of Eden. It is described as encompassing the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold. The river is noted for its association with the richness of the land it surrounds.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>The Pishon River is part of the biblical narrative of the Garden of Eden, a place of perfection and divine creation. The mention of the river, along with the others, situates Eden in a real geographical context, though the exact location remains a subject of debate among scholars. The land of Havilah, associated with the Pishon, is noted for its resources, including gold, bdellium, and onyx stone, indicating a place of abundance and wealth.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>of uncertain derivation<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>one of the rivers of Eden<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Pishon (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">מִּישׁוֺן</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, of a river</b></font> (Thes below <font class="hebrew2">פושׁ</font>, compare especially Nes<sup>Marg. 5</sup>, but dubious); — one of the rivers of Eden <a href="/interlinear/genesis/2-11.htm">Genesis 2:11</a>, <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Φ</font>(<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">ε</font>)<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">ισων</font>, (on theories of identification see Commentaries, also references below <font class="hebrew2">גִּיחוֺן</font>). <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Pison <p>From <a href="/hebrew/6335.htm">puwsh</a>; dispersive; Pishon, a river of Eden -- Pison. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/6335.htm">puwsh</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>פִּישׁ֑וֹן פישון pî·šō·wn piShon pîšōwn<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/genesis/2-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 2:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">שֵׁ֥ם הָֽאֶחָ֖ד <b> פִּישׁ֑וֹן </b> ה֣וּא הַסֹּבֵ֗ב</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of the first <span class="itali">is Pishon;</span> it flows around<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of the first <span class="itali">[is] Pison:</span> that<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/2-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the name of the first <span class="itali">is Pishon</span> that flows<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6376.htm">1 Occurrence</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6376.htm">Strong's Hebrew 6376<br>1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/pishon_6376.htm">pî·šō·wn — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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