ΓΕΣΕΙΡ, γεσειρ
GESEIR, geseir
Sounds Like: GEH-seer
Translations: Geshur
From the root: ΓΕΣΕΙΡ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Geshur is a proper noun referring to a region or people mentioned in the Old Testament. It was a small Aramean kingdom located east of the Jordan River, in the northern part of Bashan. The people from this region are also referred to as Geshurites. It is often mentioned in connection with King David, as his wife Maacah, the mother of Absalom, was the daughter of the king of Geshur.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a proper noun, though it can appear in different cases like genitive or dative, the base form remains the same).
Strong’s number: G1057 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Samuel — 3:3
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΓΕΣΕΙΡ, appear in our texts.
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