H1616Hebrewgēr
גֵּר
alien, sojourner, stranger.
92
Total Occurrences
16
Books
92
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1sojourner
- 2a temporary inhabitant, a newcomer lacking inherited rights
- 3of foreigners in israel, though conceded rights
Etymology & Derivation
or (fully) geyr (gare); from H1481 (גּוּר);
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: gêr; Pronunciation: gare