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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1617 - גֵּרָא
Transliteration
Gêrâʼ
Phonetics
gay-raw'
Root Word (Etymology)
perhaps from (H1626)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
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
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (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
HCS (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
ESV (9)
Genesis
1
Judges
1
2 Samuel
3
1 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
3
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)
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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