Geshem

proper noun

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   게셈 — 게셈은 산발랏과 도비야와 함께 예루살렘 성벽 재건을 조롱하고 방해한 아라비아 사람 지도자이다. 느헤미야의 원수들 가운데 하나로 언급된다.

   Arab opponent of Nehemiah’s wall rebuilding.

   • But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant and Geshem the Arab heard of it, they jeered at us and despised us and said, “What is this thing that you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”

   • Now when Sanballat and Tobiah and Geshem the Arab and the rest of our enemies heard that I had built the wall and that there was no breach left in it (although up to that time I had not set up the doors in the gates),