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H1616 · גֵּר

gêr

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

properly, a guest; by implication, a foreigner

KJV gloss list in the source

alien, sojourner, stranger.

Source pronunciation notation: gare

Derivation recorded by Strong

or (fully) geyr (gare); from H1481 (גּוּר);

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