גֵּרָא Gêrâʼ

Hebrew · Strong's H1617 · pronounced gay-raw' · used 9 times in 9 verses

Meaning

Gera, the name of six Israelites

In the King James Version: Gera.

Derivation: perhaps from H1626 (גֵּרָה); a grain;

Genesis 46:21 The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.
Judges 3:15 And again they cried out to the LORD, and He raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, as their deliverer. So they sent him with tribute to Eglon king of Moab.
2 Samuel 16:5 As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and as he approached, he kept yelling out curses.
2 Samuel 19:16 Then Shimei son of Gera, a Benjamite from Bahurim, hurried down with the men of Judah to meet King David,
2 Samuel 19:18 and crossed at the ford to carry over the king’s household and to do what was good in his sight. When Shimei son of Gera crossed the Jordan, he fell down before the king
1 Kings 2:8 Keep an eye on Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim who is with you. He called down bitter curses against me on the day I went to Mahanaim, but when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the LORD: ‘I will never put you to the sword.’
1 Chronicles 8:3 The sons of Bela: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
1 Chronicles 8:5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
1 Chronicles 8:7 Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them into exile and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.