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Lexicon :: Strong's H1617 - gērā'

Aa
גֵּרָא
Transliteration
gērā'
Pronunciation
gay-raw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from גֵּרָה (H1626)
Strong’s Definitions

גֵּרָא Gêrâʼ, gay-raw'; perhaps from H1626; a grain; Gera, the name of six Israelites:—Gera.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H1617 in the following manner: Gera (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H1617 in the following manner: Gera (9x).

  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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גֵּרָא Gêrâʼ, gay-raw'; perhaps from H1626; a grain; Gera, the name of six Israelites:—Gera.
STRONGS H1617: Abbreviations
† 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.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

46:21

Numbers

26:38; 26:39; 26:40

Judges

3:15

2 Samuel

16:5; 19:17; 19:19

1 Kings

2:8

1 Chronicles

8:3; 8:5; 8:7

H1617

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1617 matches the Hebrew גֵּרָא (gērā'),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:21 - And the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144: Bela H1106, Becher H1071, Ashbel H788, Gera H1617, Naaman H5283, [fn]Ehi H278, Rosh H7220, [fn]Muppim H4649, [fn]Huppim H2650, and Ard H714.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15 -

But when the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 cried H2199 out H2199 to the LORD H3068, the LORD H3068 raised H6965 up H6965 a deliverer H3467 for them, Ehud H164 the son H1121 of Gera H1617, the Benjaminite H1145, a left-handed H334 H3225 H3027 man H376. And the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 sent H7971 tribute H4503 by [fn]him to Eglon H5700 the king H4428 of Moab H4124.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:5 -

When King H4428 David H1732 came H935 to Bahurim H980, behold H2009, a man H376 was coming H3318 out H3318 from there H8033 from the family H4940 of the house H1004 of Saul H7586, and his name H8034 was Shimei H8096, the son H1121 of Gera H1617; he was coming H3318 out H3318, cursing H7043 as he came H3318.

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Then Shimei H8096 the son H1121 of Gera H1617, the Benjaminite H1145 who H834 was from Bahurim H980, hurried H4116 and came H3381 down H3381 with the men H376 of Judah H3063 to meet H7122 King H4428 David H1732.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:18 - Then they crossed H5674 the shallow H5679 places H5679 repeatedly to bring H5674 over H5674 the king’s H4428 household H1004, and to do H6213 what H2896 was H2896 good H2896 in his sight H5869. And Shimei H8096 the son H1121 of Gera H1617 fell H5307 down H5307 before H6440 the king H4428 as he was about to cross H5674 the Jordan H3383.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:8 - “And behold H2009, you have with you Shimei H8096 the son H1121 of Gera H1617 the Benjaminite H1145, of Bahurim H980; now it was he who cursed H7043 me with a painful H4834 curse H7045 on the day H3117 I went H1980 to Mahanaim H4266. But when he came H3381 down H3381 to meet H7122 me at the Jordan H3383, I swore H7650 to him by the LORD H3068, saying H559, ‘I will not put H4191 you to H4191 death H4191 with the sword H2719.’

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:3 - Bela H1106 had H1961 sons H1121: [fn]Addar H146, Gera H1617, Abihud H31,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:5 - Gera H1617, Shephuphan H8197, and Huram H2361.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:7 - namely, Naaman H5283, Ahijah H281, and Gera H1617—he exiled H1540 them; and he fathered H3205 Uzza H5798 and Ahihud H284.
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