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Raw Blame History

Gerar

Facts:

Gerar was a city and region in the land of Canaan, located southwest of Hebron and northwest of Beersheba.

King Abimelech was the ruler of Gerar when Abraham and Sarah settled there.
The Philistines dominated the region of Gerar during the time that the Israelites were living in Canaan.

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(See also: Abimelech, Beersheba, Hebron, Philistines)

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