Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1642 |
|---|---|
| Word: | גְּרָר |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | probably from H1641 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 10 |
| Transliteration: | Grar |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | gher-awr' |
| Meaning: | 1. a rolling country 2. Gerar, a Philistine city |
| KJV Renderings: | Gerar. |
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גְּרָר proper name [of a location] south of Gaza, usually identified with modern Umm Jerâr BdPal 159 GuérinJudée ii. 257 ff.; but Wady Jer¥r west of ±Ain †ad£s according to TrumbullKadesh Barnea 61 ff. compare GutheZPV viii 1885, 215; Gen 20:2; Gen 26:6; Gen 26:20; Gen 26:26; 2Chr 14:12; 2Chr 14:13 גְּרָ֫רָה נַ֫חַל גְּרָר Gen 26:17 וַיָּגָר בִּגְרָר Gen 20:1.
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