Strong H1617H1617Iגֵּרָא
Gera
One of the 4 senses of Strong H1617
- Transliteration
- gêrâ'
- Pronunciation
- gay-raw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.3;
son of: Bela (H1106A);
brother of: Ard (H714H), Naaman (H5283H), Ezbon (H675H), Uzzi (H5813I), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Iri (H5901), Addar (H146H), Abihud (H31), Abishua (H50H) and Ahoah (H265)
son of: Bela (H1106A);
brother of: Ard (H714H), Naaman (H5283H), Ezbon (H675H), Uzzi (H5813I), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Iri (H5901), Addar (H146H), Abihud (H31), Abishua (H50H) and Ahoah (H265)
Meaning of the name
Gera = "a grain"
General definition
Perhaps from H1626; a grain;
{Gera} the name of six Israelites: - Gera.
{Gera} the name of six Israelites: - Gera.
In the biblical story
Gera
Son of Bela, grandson of Benjamin.
Gera was a son of Bela and a grandson of Benjamin.
In the Bible
Strong H1617I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gera1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 8:3And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,