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Gerar (Hebrew: גְּרָר Gərār, "lodging-place") was a
Philistine town and
district in what is
today south central Israel,
mentioned in the Book of Genesis...
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Nahal Gerar, also
Nachal Grar (Hebrew: נחל גרר) is a wadi in Israel, in the
Negev desert. Its
Arabic name is Wadi esh-Sheri'a (also Wady el
Sharia and...
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Gerar Jarso is one of the
Aanaas in the
Oromia of Ethiopia. Part of the Kaba
Shewa Zone,
Gerar Jarso is
bordered on the
south by Yaya Gulele, on the west...
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Hollar Abimelech was most
prominently the name of a
polytheistic king of
Gerar who is
mentioned in two of the
three wife–sister
narratives in the Book...
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Gederothaim Gehazi Geliloth Gemalli Gemariah Gennesaret Genesis Genubath Gera
Gerar Gergesenes Gerizim Gershom Gershon Geshur,
Geshuri Gether Gethsemane Geuel...
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denizens of
Gerar, on pain of death.
Isaac goes on to
spend a year in the area, and
becomes wealthy,
leading the
Philistines in
Gerar to envy him, so...
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struck the land of
Israel and
Isaac moved his family, upon God's command, to
Gerar,
which was
ruled by Abimelech, king of the Philistines. Like
Abraham before...
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Genesis 20:12, in
conversation with the
Philistine king
Abimelech of
Gerar,
Abraham describes Sarah as both his wife and his half-sister ("my father's...
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According to Easton's
Bible Dictionary (1893–97), "(a) well in
Gerar dug by
Isaac (Genesis 26:22),
supposed to be in Wady er-Ruheibeh, about...
- presence. This area is a part of the
Negev desert. It also
includes Nahal Gerar to the
north that
joins Nahal Besor before flowing into the Mediterranean...