Gerar
Gerar appears in 9 verses of the Bible, from Genesis to 2 Chronicles.
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- Near Tel Haror, 74 km southwest of Jerusalem
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Key passages
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and the territory of Canaan extended from Sidon in the north to Gerar and Gaza in the south, and east as far as Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, near Lasha.
Genesis 10:19 · Read the chapter -
Asa and his army pursued them as far as Gerar, and so many Ethiopians fell that they were unable to rally. They were destroyed by the Lord and his army, and the army of Judah carried off a vast amount of plunder.
2 Chronicles 14:13 · Read the chapter
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