"Gerasa" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Gerasa, from Ancient Greek Γέρασα (Gérasa). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|Gerasa}} Borrowed from Latin Gerasa, {{der|en|grc|Γέρασα}} Ancient Greek Γέρασα (Gérasa) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Gerasa
  1. An ancient city of the Decapolis, now Jerash in Jordan Related terms: Gerasene Translations (Translations): Gérase [feminine] (French), Gerasa [feminine] (Italian), Gerasa [feminine] (Latin)
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