ΓΕΡΓΕΣΑΙΩΝ, γεργεσαιων
GERGESAIŌN, gergesaiōn
Sounds Like: ger-ge-SAI-ohn
Translations: (of) the Gergesenes, (of) the Girgashites
From the root: ΓΕΡΓΕΣΑΙ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the Gergesenes or Girgashites, who were one of the ancient Canaanite tribes mentioned in the Old Testament. They inhabited a region near the Sea of Galilee. The word is used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the land of the Gergesenes'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1087 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 19:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΕΡΓΕΣΑΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΓΕΡΓΕΣΑΙ — Gergesenes, Girgashites
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