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II. גְּדֵרָה proper name [of a location] a city of Judah הַגְּדֵרָה Josh 15:36 ᵐ5 Γαδηρα, ᵐ5 L Γαδιρα; ? compare Γεδουρ LagOnom. 245, 2nd ed. 254.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1449 |
|---|---|
| Word: | גְּדֵרָה |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | the same as H1448 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Gderah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ghed-ay-raw' |
| Meaning: | 1. (with the article) Gederah, a place in Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Gederah, hedges. |
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II. גְּדֵרָה proper name [of a location] a city of Judah הַגְּדֵרָה Josh 15:36 ᵐ5 Γαδηρα, ᵐ5 L Γαδιρα; ? compare Γεδουρ LagOnom. 245, 2nd ed. 254.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke