- Original: גּרזים - Transliteration: G@riziym - Phonetic: gher-ee-zeem' - Definition: Gerizim = cuttings off 1. a mountain in northern Israel in Ephraim near Shechem from which the blessings were read to the Israelites on entering Canaan; site of the Samaritan temple built after the captivity - Origin: plural of an unused noun from H1629 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location - Strong's: Plural of an unused noun from H1629 (compare H1511 ) cut up (that is rocky); Gerizim a mountain of Palestine: - Gerizim. Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • Gerizim, 4 Deuteronomy 11:29; Deuteronomy 27:12; Joshua 8:33; Judges 9:7