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Strong's #1046: Gadarenos (pronounced gad-ar-ay-nos')

from Gadara (a town east of the Jordan); a Gadarene or inhabitant of Gadara:--Gadarene.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Gadarēnos

Gadarenes = "reward at the end"

1) also called Gergesenes, was the capital of Peraea, situated opposite the south extremity of the Lake of Gennesaret to the south-east, but at some distance from the lake on the banks of the river Hieromax

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from Gadara (a town east of the Jordan)




Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Mark 5:1: "the country of the Gadarenes."
Luke 8:26: "the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee."
Luke 8:37: "whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him"









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