Strong's #1086: Gergesenos (pronounced gher-ghes-ay-nos')

of Hebrew origin (1622); a Gergesene (i.e. Girgashite) or one of the aborigines of Palestine:--Gergesene.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Gergesēnos

Gergesenes = "a stranger drawing near" ?

1) also called Gadarenes, is assumed to have been located on the eastern shore of Lake Gennesaret

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: of Hebrew origin H1622

Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

 

Matthew 8:28: "the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils,"