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Strong's #1617 - גֵּרָא

Transliteration
Gêrâʼ
Phonetics
gay-raw'
Origin
perhaps from (H1626)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. Gera = "a grain"
    1. a son of Benjamin
    2. a son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin
    3. any member of the Gera family of the Benjamite tribe

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
BSB (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
CSB (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
ESV (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
KJV (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
LEB (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
LSB (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
N95 (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
NAS (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (9)
Genesis 1
Judges 1
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 3
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 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 , Aramaic ( have the scab etc.), are apparently denominative)


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

גֵּרָא (i.q. גֵּרָה “a grain”), [Gera], pr.n.

(1) of a son of Benjamin, Genesis 46:21.

(2)  Judges 3:15. (3)  1 Chronicles 8:7.

(4)  1 Chronicles 8:3, 1 Chronicles 8:5.

(5)  2 Samuel 16:5.


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List of Word Forms
גֵּרָ֔א גֵּרָ֗א גֵּרָ֥א גֵּרָא֙ גרא וְגֵרָ֖א וְגֵרָ֥א וגרא gê·rā geRa gêrā vegeRa wə·ḡê·rā wəḡêrā
 
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