Where does “Γάδηρα” come from?
Γάδηρα (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew גדרה, from Hebrew גָּדֵר, from Hebrew גָּדַר — to wall up "or" off.
Γάδηρα (Ancient Greek): {{w|Gadera}}
Ancestry of “Γάδηρα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hebrew | גדרה | wall, head; sheepfold |
| 2 | Hebrew | גָּדֵר | enclosing wall |
| 3 | Hebrew | גָּדַר | to wall up "or" off |