Brown-Driver-Briggs
גִּשְׁמָּא proper name, masculine named after צִיחָא as an officer of Nethinim
Nehemiah 11:21; see om. B;
ᵐ5L & Manuscripts
Γεσφα; name not elsewhere in OT, not even ""
1 Chronicles 9; possibly corrupted from
חֲשֻׂפָא Nehemiah 7:46 (following
צִחָא; in ""
Ezra 2:43 חֲשׁוּפָא,
צִיחָא),
ᵐ5 Ἁσφα (B; Manuscripts
Ασειφα, etc.); compare BeRy.
גשׁר (√ of following compare Assyrian gašâru, strengthen, make firm LotzTPRegister; Arabic 
be bold, also arch a bridge, compare 
, 
bridge, Late Hebrew גֶּשֶׁר id., Aramaic גִּישְׁרָא, 
, 
).
