How to Pronounce Gera

DZHEE-ruh

Gera is pronounced DZHEE-ruh (ˈɡiːrə): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: GEE-ruh.

What does Gera mean?

Gera means “pilgrimage, combat; dispute”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Gera?

Grain. (1.) The son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:3, 5, 7). (2.) The father of Ehud the judge (Judg. 3:15). (3.) The father of Shimei, who so grossly abused David (2 Sam. 16:5; 19:16, 18).

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

GEE-ruh

Found in Scripture

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