Γαδαρηνός: Difference between revisions

|astxt=[[Γαδαρηνός]], -ή, -όν (< [[Γάδαρα]], [[Γαδαρά]], [[Gadara]], the [[capital]] of Peræa), <br />[[Gadarene]], of [[Gadara]]: Mt 8:28 (Rec. Γεργεσηνῶν), Mk 5:1, Rec. (Edd., Γερασηνῶν), Lk 8:26, 37 Rec. (Edd., Γερασηνῶν).†

|strgr=from Gadara (a [[town]] [[east]] of the Jordan); a Gadarene or [[inhabitant]] of Gadara: Gadarene.

|txtha=Γαδαρηνη, Γαδαρηνον (from the [[proper]] [[name]] Γαδαρα; cf. the adjective [[Ἀβιληνή]], [[Μαγδαληνή]]), of Gadara, a Gadarene. Gadara [[was]] the [[capital]] of Peraea (Josephus, b. j. 4,7, 3), [[situated]] [[opposite]] the [[southern]] [[extremity]] of the Lake of Gennesaret to the southeast, [[but]] at [[some]] [[distance]] from the [[lake]] on the banks of the [[river]] Hieromax (Pliny, h. n. 5,16), 60 stadia from the [[city]] Tiberias (Josephus, Vita65), [[inhabited]] [[chiefly]] by Gentiles (Josephus, Antiquities 17,11, 4); cf. Winer s RWB [[under]] the [[word]] Gadara; Rüetschi in Herzog iv., p. 636f; Kneucker in Schenkel ii. 313 f; Riehm, HWB, p. 454; (BB. DD. [[under]] the [[word]]). [[χώρα]] [[τῶν]] Γαδαρηνῶν the [[country]] of the Gadarenes, Gadaris:, 37 R G ([[but]] [[here]] ἡ [[περίχωρος]] [[τῶν]] Γαδαρηνῶν), and in T Tr WH; [[but]] the manuscripts [[differ]] in these passages; [[see]] Γερασηνοι and Γεργεσηνοι.