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Gergesene

Syllables: Ger·ge·seneUK/ˈɡɛəɡəsiːn/

Gergesene is the alternative form of Gerasene.

Meaning of Gerasene

Noun

Gerasene (plural Gerasenes)

  1. (historical) A native or inhabitant of Gerasa
    • And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 8:28

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Forms of Gergesene

pluralGergesenes

Questions about Gergesene

What is Gergesene the alternative form of?
Gergesene is the alternative form of Gerasene.
How do you pronounce Gergesene?
Gergesene is pronounced /ˈɡɛəɡəsiːn/ (UK).

Words near Gergesene in the dictionary

  1. gergelim
  2. Gergely
  3. Gergelys
  4. Gergen
  5. Gergens
  6. Gergesene
  7. Gergesenes
  8. Gergonne point
  9. Gergonne triangle
  10. Gergovia
  11. Gergovian

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