Strong’s H1642

גְּרָר

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Grar

Pronunciation

guh-RAHR

Definition

Gerar

Meaning

Gerar

Usage

Gerar is a place name in the Hebrew Bible, often associated with the Philistines. It is mentioned as a region where the patriarchs Abraham and Isaac sojourned. The name may imply a place of lodging or a temporary dwelling.

Bible references

Genesis 10:19;Genesis 20:1;Genesis 20:2;Genesis 26:1;Genesis 26:6;Genesis 26:17;Genesis 26:20;Genesis 26:26;2 Chronicles 14:13;2 Chronicles 14:14