Strong’s G1086 · Greek
Γεργεσηνός
Gergesēnós · gher-ghes-ay-nos'
Origin of Hebrew origin (גִּרְגָּשִׁי (H1622));
Meaning a Gergesene (i.e. Girgashite) or one of the aborigines of Palestine
In the King James Version Gergesene.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- Matthew 8:28And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.