Gershon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The eldest of the sons of Levi, and the patriarchal founder of the Gershonites.
  2. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɝʃɑn/ /ˈɡɜːʃɒn/

Word forms

Gershon Gershons

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew גֵּרְשׁוֹן (gēršôn).

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