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גֵּר

ger · sojourner

Hebrew · Strong's H1616 · Noun · Sounds like: gare · 92 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or (fully) geyr (gare); from גּוּר; properly, a guest; by implication, a foreigner; alien, sojourner, stranger.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
גֵּר 92 n.m. sojourner

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  1. Psalms 146:9 גֵּרִ֗ים ge.Rim · A person, place or thing

    Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

  2. Isaiah 14:1 הַגֵּר֙ ha.Ger · A person, place or thing

    For Jehovah will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the sojourner shall join himself with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.

  3. Jeremiah 7:6 גֵּ֣ר ger · A person, place or thing

    if ye oppress not the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt:

  4. Jeremiah 14:8 כְּגֵ֣ר ke.Ger · A person, place or thing

    O thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?

  5. Jeremiah 22:3 וְגֵר֩ ve.Ger · A person, place or thing

    Thus saith Jehovah: Execute ye justice and righteousness, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the sojourner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.

  6. Ezekiel 14:7 וּמֵהַגֵּר֮ u.me.ha.Ger · A person, place or thing

    For every one of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that separateth himself from me, and taketh his idols into his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet to inquire for himself of me; I Jehovah will answer him by myself:

  7. Ezekiel 22:7 לַגֵּ֛ר la.Ger · A person, place or thing

    In thee have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the sojourner; in thee have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.

  8. Ezekiel 22:29 הַגֵּ֥ר ha.Ger · A person, place or thing

    The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yea, they have vexed the poor and needy, and have oppressed the sojourner wrongfully.

  9. Ezekiel 47:22 וּלְהַגֵּרִים֙ u.le.ha.ge.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you and to the strangers that sojourn among you, who shall beget children among you; and they shall be unto you as the home-born among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

  10. Ezekiel 47:23 הַגֵּ֖ר ha.Ger · A person, place or thing

    And it shall come to pass, that in what tribe the stranger sojourneth, there shall ye give him his inheritance, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  11. Zechariah 7:10 גֵּ֥ר ger · A person, place or thing

    and oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the sojourner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.

  12. Malachi 3:5 גֵר֙ ger · A person, place or thing

    And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.

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