Gera
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Gera [1]
gē´ra ( גּרא , gērā' , "grain"): A family name of the tribe of Benjamin, hence, not necessarily a separate individual in (3) and (4) below:
(1) A son of Benjamin ( Genesis 46:21 ).
(2) According to 1 Chronicles 8:3 , 1 Chronicles 8:5 , 1 Chronicles 8:7 , son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin. The name is repeated ( 1 Chronicles 8:5 ) in the list of Bela's sons.
(3) Father, or ancestor, of the judge Ehud ( Judges 3:15 ).
(4) Father, or ancestor, of Shimei, the Benjamite, who cursed David when he fled from Absalom ( 2 Samuel 16:5; 2 Samuel 19:16 , 2 Samuel 19:18; 1 Kings 2:8 ).
