Strong's Greek · G1086
G1086 Gergesēnós
Γεργεσηνός
gher-ghes-ay-nos'
Gerasene
Looking for Hebrew H1086 bâlâh? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G1086. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
Gergesēnós appears 3 times in Scripture, in Mark 5:1, Luke 8:26 and Luke 8:37. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
a Gergesene (i.e. Girgashite) or one of the aborigines of Palestine
In the King James Version
Gergesene
Derivation
of Hebrew origin (H1622 (גִּרְגָּשִׁי));
Appears 3 times in Scripture
“On the other side of the sea, they arrived in the region of the Gerasenes.”
“Then they sailed to the region of the Gerasenes, across the lake from Galilee.”
“Then all the people of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to depart from them, because great fear had taken hold of them. So He got into the boat and started back.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
