Definition of Gadarene

1. Adjective. Pertaining to Gadara. ¹

2. Adjective. Describing a headlong flight or rush (with reference to Matthew VIII.28). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gadarene

1. headlong [adj] - See also: headlong

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gadarene

gaboon viper
gaboons
gaboxadol
gabrielite
gabrielsonite
gabs
gaby
gac
gack
gacked
gacking
gacks
gad
gadabouts
gadarene (current term)
gadbee
gadbees
gadded
gadder
gadders
gaddest
gaddeth
gaddi
gadding
gaddingly
gaddis
gaddish
gade
gades

Literary usage of Gadarene

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sources of the Synoptic Gospels by Carl Safford Patton (1915)
"THE gadarene DEMONIAC (Mk v, 1-20; Mt viii, 28-34; Lk vai, 26-39) The name of the locality is different in each account. Some texts, however, make Matthew ..."

2. Studies in God's Methods of Training Workers by Howard Agnew Johnston (1900)
"NEW TRUTH AND NEW POWER STH DAY—CHRIST AND THE gadarene Read Mark 5:1-21. ... Have I had this struggle of the gadarene between desire and duty? ..."

3. A Dictionary of the Bible: Dealing with Its Language, Literature, and by Andrew Bruce Davidson, James Hastings, Samuel Rolles Driver, John Alexander Selbie, Henry Barclay Swete (1908)
"In the case of the gadarene he ш compelled to dwell among the tombs, which are associated with solitude and uncleanness. As water is connected with purity ..."

4. Christian Consolations: Sermons Designed to Furnish Comfort and Strength to by Andrew Preston Peabody (1851)
"THE gadarene DEMONIAC. GO HOME TO THY FRIENDS, AND TELL THEM HOW GREAT THINGS THE LORD HATH DONE FOR THEE, AND HATH HAD COMPASSION ON THEE. — Mark v. 19. ..."

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