Strong's Lexicon Gera: Gera Original Word: גֵּרָא Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to drag off roughly Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Judges 3:15 (BSB): "Again the Israelites cried out to the LORD, and He raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, as their deliverer." - 2 Samuel 16:5 (BSB): "As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the same clan as Saul’s family came out from there. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and he cursed as he came out." - 1 Chronicles 8:3 (BSB): "The sons of Bela were Addar, Gera, Abihud..." 10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name "Gera" as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies. However, the Greek Septuagint transliterates Hebrew names into Greek, maintaining their original form. Usage: The name "Gera" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a Benjamite, specifically an ancestor of several notable figures within the tribe of Benjamin. Cultural and Historical Background: The name appears in genealogical contexts and is associated with the lineage of the tribe of Benjamin. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition the name of several Isr., also a Benjamite family NASB Translation Gera (9). Brown-Driver-Briggs גֵּרָא proper name, masculine (Phoenician גרא) son of Benjamin Genesis 46:21 (lacking Numbers 26:38-40); son of Bela`, & grandson of Benjamin, according to 1 Chronicles 8:3,5 compare 1 Chronicles 8:7; designation of a Benjamite family or clan; hence Ehud called בֶּןגֵּֿרָא Judges 3:15, & so Shimei, 2 Samuel 16:5; 2 Samuel 19:17; 2 Samuel 19:19; 1 Kings 2:8. גרב (√ of following; Arabic Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Gera Perhaps from gerah; a grain; Gera, the name of six Israelites -- Gera. see HEBREW gerah Forms and Transliterations גֵּרָ֔א גֵּרָ֗א גֵּרָ֥א גֵּרָא֙ גרא וְגֵרָ֖א וְגֵרָ֥א וגרא gê·rā geRa gêrā vegeRa wə·ḡê·rā wəḡêrāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 46:21 HEB: וָבֶ֙כֶר֙ וְאַשְׁבֵּ֔ל גֵּרָ֥א וְנַעֲמָ֖ן אֵחִ֣י NAS: and Ashbel, Gera and Naaman, KJV: and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, INT: and Becher and Ashbel Gera and Naaman Ehi Judges 3:15 2 Samuel 16:5 2 Samuel 19:16 2 Samuel 19:18 1 Kings 2:8 1 Chronicles 8:3 1 Chronicles 8:5 1 Chronicles 8:7 9 Occurrences |
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