Gashmu: also called, Geshem

Geneva Study Bible

Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these {c} words.

(c) As the same goes.

Scofield Reference Notes

Margin Gashmu

Called Geshem, Neh 6:2.Nehemiah 6:6 Parallel Commentaries

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