Gergesēnós — G1086
G1086 · Greek — Γεργεσηνός
Pronunciation: gher-ghes-ay-nos'
Definition
adjective
a Gergesene (i.e. Girgashite) or one of the aborigines of Palestine
Usually translated as
Gergesene
Origin
of Hebrew origin (H1622)
Hebrew equivalents
Occurrences
Gergesēnós occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1)
- Matthew 8:28 — And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes (γεργεσηνων), there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
Strong's Lexicon — G