Γε- Names

Γεβάλ

• Meaning: Gebal
• Note: Tract of land in Edom south of the Dead Sea (Ps 72/83:7)

Γεβεελάν

• Meaning: Baalath
• Note: City in the territory of Dan (Josh 19:44)

Γεβενεννόμ

• Meaning: Son of Hinnom
• Note: Valley where children passed through the fire
• Concord: 2Chron 33:6

Γεβερέ

• Meaning: Gath Hepher
• Note: City in the territory of Zebulun (Josh 19:13)
• Hebrew:

Γεβωθίτης

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Gibeathite
• Note: Native of Gibeah (1Chron 12:3)
• Forms:
  • Γεβωθίτου Noun: Gen Sing Masc

Γεδάν

• Meaning: Gidom
• Note: The limit eastward, from Gibeah toward the wilderness, of the pursuit of Benjamin by Israel (Judg 20:45)

Γεδδήλ

• Meaning: Giddel
• Note: The family name of those who came out of Babylon with Zerubbabel
• Concord: Ezra 2:47

Γεδδούρ

• Meaning: Geddur, Geddour
• Note: Head of family of those who came out of captivity (1Esdras 5:30)
• Note: Transliteration of which means raiders (1Chron 12:22)

Γεδδών

• Meaning: Gedor
• Note: City in the hill country of the territory of Judah (Josh 15:58)

Γεδδώρ

• Meaning: Gederoth
• Note: City assigned to the tribe of Judah (Josh 15:41)

Γεδεών

• Meaning: Gideon
• Note: Also called Jerubbaal, was the first of the judges of Israel; son of Joash the Abiezrite (Judg 6:29)
• Note: Ancestor of Judith (Judith 8:1)

Γεδήλ

• Meaning: Giddel
• Note: Servants of Solomon who came out of Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:56)

Γεδούρ

• Meaning: Gedor
• Note: Son of Gibeon and Maacah (1Chron 8:31)

Γεδσούρ

• Meaning: Geshur
• Note: district or principality of Syria near Gilead, between Mount Hermon and the Lake of Tiberias (2Sam 13:37)

Γεδσών

• Meaning: Gershon
• Note: Son of Levi (Num 3:17; 1Chron 6:1)
• Note: Son of Levi and father of Jahath (1Chron 6:43)

Γεδσωνί

• Meaning: Gershonite
• Note: Descendant of Gershon (Num 26:57)

Γεδώρ

• Meaning: Gedor
• Note: Gedor: City in the hill country of the territory of Judah (Josh 15:58)
• Note: Gedor: Son of Penuel (1Chron 4:4)
• Note: Gedor: Son of Jered (1Chron 4:18)
• Note: Gerar: A town in the Philistine plain South of Gaza (2Chron 14:13)

Γεδωρίτης

• Meaning: Gederite
• Note: Native of Geder (1Chron 27:28)

Γεζουέ

• Meaning: Gazez
• Note: Son of Caleb and Ephah (1Chron 2:46)
• Note: Son of Haran (1Chron 2:46)

Γέθ

• Meaning: Gath, Geth
• Note: Royal city of the Philistines (1Sam 17:4)

Γεθεδάν

• Meaning: Gibbethon
• Note: Levite city in the territory of Dan (Josh 21:23)

Γεθερεμμών

• Meaning: Gath Rimmon
• Note: Levite city in the territory of Dan (Josh 21:24)

Γεθθά

• Meaning: Gath
• Note: one of the five royal cities of the Philistines (1Sam 5:8)

Γεθθαίμ, Γεθθάιμ

• Meaning: Gittaim
• Note: A town in territory of Benjamin or Moab (Gen 36:35; 2Sam 4:3; Neh 11:33; Job 42:17d)

Γεθθαῖος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Gittite, of Gath
• Note: Natives of Gath (Josh 13:3; 2Sam 6:10; 15:19)
• Forms:
  • Γεθθαῖοι Noun: Nom Plur Masc
  • Γεθθαῖον Noun: Acc Sing Masc
  • Γεθθαίου Noun: Gen Sing Masc
  • Γεθθαίῳ Noun: Dat Sing Masc

Γεθθέμ

• Meaning: Geththem
• Note: Transliteration of meaning you are treacherous, you have transgressed (1Sam 14:33)

Γεθράμ

• Meaning: Gethram
• Note: son of Dishon
• Concord: 1Chron 1:41

Γεθρεμμών

• Meaning: Gath-Rimmon
• Note: City in the territory of Dan (Josh 19:45)

Γεθσημανῆ

Γεθσημανί

• Meaning: Gethsemane
• Note: Olive orchard at the foot of the Mount of Olives (Matt 26:36; Mark 14:32)
• Hebrew:

Γεθσών

• Meaning: Gershon
• Note: Son of Levi and father of Jahath (1Chron 6:43)

Γεθχοβέρ

• Meaning: Gath-Hepher
• Note: town of Lower Galilee about 8 km from Nazareth (2Kings 14:25)

Γεθχοφέρ

• Meaning: Gath-Hepher
• Note: town of Lower Galilee about 8 km from Nazareth (2Kings 14:25)

Γελαμψούρ

• Meaning: Gelampsour, Shur
• Note: LXX transliterates (1Sam 27:8)

Γελβουέ

• Meaning: Gilboa
• Note: low barren range of mountains bounding the valley of Esdraelon (Jezreel) on the east, between it and the Jordan valley (1Sam 28:4)

Γελγέλ

• Meaning: Gelgel
• Note: Transliteration of the Hebrew meaning wheel (Ezek 10:13)

Γελιά

• Meaning: Bithiah
• Note: Daughter of Pharaoh (1Chron 4:18)

Γελλά

• Meaning: Holon
• Note: City given to the Levites (Josh 21:15)

Γελμών

• See Γελμών-Δεβλαθαίμ

Γελμών-Δεβλαθαίμ

• Meaning: Almon-Diblathaim
• Note: A station in the wilderness journeyings of the Israelites, located in Moab between Diban-gad and the mountains of Abarim (Num 33:46)

Γελμωναῖος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Gilonite
• Note: A person from Giloh (2Sam 15:12)
• Forms:
  • Γελμωναῖον Noun: Gen Sing Masc

Γελώλ

• Meaning: Gilalai
• Note: Son of Zechariah the priest
• Concord: Neh 12:36

Γελωνίτης

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Gilonite
• Note: Native of Giloh (2Sam 23:34)
• Forms:
  • Γελωνίτου Noun: Gen Sing Masc

Γελωραί, Γελωραΐ

• Meaning: Naharai
• Note: Armorbearer of Joab (2Sam 23:37)

Γεμεέθ

• Meaning: Alameth
• Note: Son of Becher (1Chron 7:8)

Γεμιάν

• Meaning: Ebal
• Note: Son of Joktan (1Chron 1:22)

Γεμνά

• Meaning: Gemna
• Note: LXX misreads meaning "seaward, to the sea" for the name of a city (Josh 15:46 LXX)

Γενναίος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Genneus
• Note: Father of Apollonius, one of the Syrian generals who troubled the Jews while Lysias was governor for Antiochus Eupator (2Macc 12:2)
• Forms:
  • Γενναίου Noun: Gen Sing Masc

Γεννησάρ

• Meaning: Gennesar
• Note: Place located along west shore of the Sea of Galilee (1Macc 11:67)

Γεννησαρέτ

• Parse: Noun: indeclined Fem
• Meaning: Gennesaret
• Note: Town of Naphtali called Chinnereth (Josh 19:35) or in plural as Chinneroth (Josh 11:2) but called Gennesaret by the time of the NT (Luke 5:1); located on the west shore of Gennesaret Lake
• Note: Lake of Gennesaret

Γεννουνί

• Meaning: Gizonite
• Note: Native of an unidentified place (1Chron 11:34)

Γέραρα, Γεραρά

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Gerar, Gerara, Gedor
• Note: Gerar: Town in the south border of Palestine which was ruled by Abimelech (Gen 10:19; 20:1,2; 26:1)
• Note: Gedor: LXX has Gerar; probably does not refer to Gedor or Geder (1Chron 4:39)
• Forms:
  • Γεράροις Noun: Dat Plur Masc
  • Γεράρων Noun: Gen Plur Masc

Γερασηνῶν

• Meaning: Gerasenes
• Note: A district on the east shore of the Sea of Galilee (Luke 8:26)

Γεργεσαῖος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Girgashite, Gergesite
• Note: A branch of the Hivites, descendants of Canaan (Gen 10:16)
• Forms:
  • Γεργεσαῖοι Noun: Nom Plur Masc
  • Γεργεσαῖον Noun: Acc Sing Masc
  • Γεργεσαίου Noun: Gen Sing Masc
  • Γεργεσαίους Noun: Acc Plur Masc
  • Γεργεσαίων Noun: Gen Plur Masc

Γεργεσηνός

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Gergesene
• Note: demonym of Gergesa (Matt 8:28)
• Forms:
  • Γεργεσηνοῦ Noun: Gen Sing Masc
  • Γεργεσηνῶν Noun: Gen Plur Masc

Γερμανικός

• Meaning: Germanicus
• Note: A Christian who fought wild beasts (Mart-Pol 3:1)

Γερρηνοί

• Parse: Noun: Nom Plur Masc
• Meaning: Gerrhenians
• Note: Southern limit of the territory assigned by Antiochus Eupator to the government of Judas Maccabeus (2Macc 13:24)
• Forms:
  • Γερρηνῶν Noun: Gen Plur Masc

Γερσών

• Meaning: Gershon
• Note: One of the sons of Levi
• Concord: Num 3:18

Γεσεήλ

• Meaning: Jehallelel
• Note: Descendant of Judah (1Chron 4:16)

Γεσέμ

• Meaning: Goshen
• Note: A district in lower Egypt where Jacob's family settled (Gen 45:10)
• Note: Town in the mountains of Judah (Josh 15:51)
• Note: District in Palestine between Gaza and Gibeon (Josh 10:41; 11:16)

Γεσίιρ

• Meaning: Geshur
• Note: district or principality of Syria near Gilead, between Mount Hermon and the Lake of Tiberias (2Sam 3:3)

Γεσίρ

Γεσιρί

• Meaning: Geshurites
• Note: Aboriginal people of Palestine who inhabited the south-west border of the land (Josh 13:2)

Γεσιών

• Parse: Name
• Meaning: Gesiōn
• Reference: Deut 2:8

Γεσιωνγαβέρ

• Meaning: Ezion Geber
• Note: A wilderness camping place near Elath (Num 33:35)

Γεσουρί

• Meaning: Geshurites
• Note: demonyms of Geshur (Josh 12:5)

Γετθαίμ

• Meaning: Avith, Gittaim
• Note: A town in territory of Benjamin or Moab
• Concord: Gen 36:35

Γετθαίῳ

• Meaning: Gittite (Dat Sing)
• Note: Demonym of Gittaim
• Concord: Josh 13:3

Γεφάρ

• Meaning: Ephah
• Note: Son of Midian
• Concord: Gen 25:4

Γεῶν

• Meaning: Gihon