Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

goshen

noun
/ˈɡoʊʃən/
Definition
A biblical region in Egypt where the Israelites settled.
Examples
  • The Israelites lived in Goshen during their time in Egypt, as it was fertile and bountiful.
  • In my dreams, I often visit a peaceful place that resembles the serenity of Goshen.
Meaning
Goshen is often associated with a place of comfort, abundance, and refuge.
Synonyms
  • Haven
  • Sanctuary
  • Paradise