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Where does “Gershom” come from?

Gershom is the English form of Hebrew גֵּרְשֹׁם, a biblical name whose original meaning remains uncertain.

Ancestry of “Gershom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewגֵּרְשֹׁםGershom
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