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Gera(4)

Gera in the Bible — son of Ehud (1CH 8:6), "carried them into exile". Gera belonged to the tribe of Benjamin. Referenced in 5 scripture passages.

Name meaning: pilgrimage, combat; dispute

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Gender
male
Tribe
Benjamin
Scripture References
5 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
4 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Geraproper name
Hebrew
גֵּרָ֥א
Transliteration
gera
Meaning
[perhaps] sojourner
Greek
Γηρα
Reference
1CH 8:7
Strong's
H1617

Family & Relationships (4)

son

Ehud(1CH 8:7)

father

Uzzah(1CH 8:7)
Ahihud(1CH 8:7)
Shaharaim(1CH 8:8)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Gera in the Bible?

Gera is described in the Bible as son of Ehud (1CH 8:6), "carried them into exile". Gera belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.

What does the name Gera mean?

The name Gera means “pilgrimage, combat; dispute” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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