גרה

Hebrew edit

Root
ג־י־ר (g-y-r)

גֵּרָה • (gerá) f (singular construct גֵּרַת־, masculine counterpart גֵּר)

Root
ג־ר־ר (g-r-r)

גֵּרָה • (gerá) f

Cud
- Tanach, Leviticus 11:7, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
  וְאֶת־הַחֲזִיר כִּי־מַפְרִיס פַּרְסָה הוּא וְשֹׁסַע שֶׁסַע פַּרְסָה וְהוּא גֵּרָה לֹא־יִגָּר טָמֵא הוּא לָכֶם׃
  v-et ha-ḥazír ki mafrís parsá hu v-shosáʿ shésa parsá v-hu gerá lo yigár tamé hu lakhém.
  And the swine, because he parteth the hoof, and is cloven-footed, but cheweth not the cud, he is unclean unto you.
(historical currency): One-twentieth of a shekel
- Tanach, Exodus 30:13, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
  זֶה יִתְּנוּ כָּל־הָעֹבֵר עַל־הַפְּקֻדִים מַחֲצִית הַשֶּׁקֶל בְּשֶׁקֶל הַקֹּדֶשׁ עֶשְׂרִים גֵּרָה הַשֶּׁקֶל מַחֲצִית הַשֶּׁקֶל תְּרוּמָה לַיהוָה׃
  zeh yitnú kol ha-ʿovér ʿal ha-pqudím maḥatzít ha-shéqel b-shéqel ha-qódesh, ʿesrím gerá ha-shéqel maḥatzit ha-shéqel t'ruma l-Adonai.
  This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary—the shekel is twenty gerahs—half a shekel for an offering to the LORD.

גָּרָה • (gára)

גָּרָה • (gará)

Feminine singular present participle and present tense of גָּר (gár).
- Tanach, Exodus 3:22, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
  וְשָׁאֲלָה אִשָּׁה מִשְּׁכֶנְתָּהּ וּמִגָּרַת בֵּיתָהּ
  v'shaalá ishá mish'chentáh umigarát betáh
  but every woman shall ask of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house

גֵּרָה • (gerá) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)