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Thursday, October 30th, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #1642 - גְּרָר

Transliteration

Gᵉrâr

Phonetics

gher-awr'

Origin

probably from (H1641)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Gerar = "a lodging place"
1. a Philistine town south of Gaza, modern ´Umm´

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

BSB (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

CSB (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

ESV (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

KJV (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

LEB (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

LSB (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

N95 (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

NAS (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (10)

Genesis 8

2 Chronicles 2

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

גְּרָר proper name, of a location south of Gaza, usually identified with modern Umm Jerâr Bd^{Pal 159} Guérin^{Judée ii. 257 ff.}; but Wady Jer¥r west of ±Ain †ad£s according to Trumbull^{Kadesh Barnea 61ff.} compare Guthe^{ZPV viii 1885,215}; Genesis 20:2; Genesis 26:6,20,26; 2 Chronicles 14:12; 2 Chronicles 14:13; גְּרָ֫רָה Genesis 10:19,26:1; נַ֫חַל גְּרָר Genesis 26:17; וַיָּגָר בִּגְרָר Genesis 20:1.

גרשׂ (Arabic bray, pound, grind, coarse, Aramaic גְּרַס (rare) crush, , crushed, crush, destroy; compare following).

List of Word Forms

בִּגְרָֽר׃ בגרר׃ גְּרָ֔ר גְּרָ֖ר גְּרָֽרָה׃ גְרָ֖רָה גְרָ֗ר גרר גררה גררה׃ לִגְרָר֒ לגרר מִגְּרָ֑ר מגרר biḡ·rār bigRar biḡrār gə·rā·rāh ḡə·rā·rāh gə·rār ḡə·rār geRar gərār ḡərār geRarah gərārāh ḡərārāh liḡ·rār ligRar liḡrār mig·gə·rār miggeRar miggərār