Hebrew word study
גֵּר H1616
- Transliteration
- gêr
- Pronunciation
- gare
- KJV glosses
- alien, sojourner, stranger.
Lexical summary
properly, a guest
by implication, a foreigner
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, a guest
by implication, a foreigner
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information