{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1617",
  "lemma": "גֵּרָא",
  "transliteration": "Gêrâʼ",
  "definition": "Gera, the name of six Israelites",
  "kjv": "Gera.",
  "occurrences": 9,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H1626",
      "lemma": "גֵּרָה",
      "transliteration": "gêrâh",
      "meaning": "a gerah or small weight",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1626"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "גֵּרָא n.pr.m. son of Benjamin"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 46:21",
      "text": "The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 3:15",
      "text": "But when the children of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised up a savior for them: Ehud the son of Gera, the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/3?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 16:5",
      "text": "When King David came to Bahurim, behold, a man of the family of Saul’s house came out, whose name was Shimei, the son…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/16?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 19:17",
      "text": "Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, who was of Bahurim, hurried and came down with the men of Judah to meet King…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/19?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 19:19",
      "text": "A ferry boat went to bring over the king’s household, and to do what he thought good. Shimei the son of Gera fell down…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/19?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 2:8",
      "text": "“Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite of Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse in the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/2?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Chronicles 8:3",
      "text": "Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/8?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Chronicles 8:5",
      "text": "Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/8?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Chronicles 8:7",
      "text": "Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them captive; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/8?v=7"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1617",
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  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
  "license": "https://besorah.bible/data-licence.txt",
  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}