Gadarenes

Gadarenes
   The inhabitants of Gadara, in Revised Version "Gerasenes" (Mark 5:1; Luke 8:26, 37). In Matt. 8:28 they are called Gergesenes, Revised Version "Gadarenes."

Easton's Bible Dictionary. . 1897.

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