And she bore him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Gers am, or Gershom. This name signifies, a stranger there: as Eliezer signifies the help of God. (Challoner)
And she, is wanting both in Hebrew and Chaldean, but found in the Complut. edit. of the Septuagint. It occurs (chap. xviii. 4,) and we might naturally expect to find it in this place. (Calmet)