# Gershon

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɡɝʃɑn/ · frequency rank #62,918

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

## Etymology
From Biblical Hebrew גֵּרְשׁוֹן (gēršôn).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gershon