Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Lurking-place, one of the chief of the Nethinim, whose descendants returned to Jerusalem under Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:47).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(hiding-place) The Bene-Gahar were among the families of Nethinim who returned from the captivity with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:47; Nehemiah 7:49) (B.C. before 536.)
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)
GA'HAR (Lurking-place), a Nethinim. Ezr 2:47; Neh 7:49.
Schaff's Bible Dictionary
GA'HAR (Lurking-place), a Nethinim. Ezr 2:47; Neh 7:49. GA'IUS. A Macedonian, Acts 19:29, Paul's host at Corinth when the Epistle to the Romans was written, Rom 16:23, and baptized with his household by Paul. 1 Cor 1:16. He accompanied Paul to Ephesus, and was seized by the mob. Acts 19:29. The association of his name with that of Aristarchus seems to identify him with the Gaius of Derbe. Acts 20:4. Opinions differ on this point. To one of this
name is addressed the third Epistle of John. 3 John 1.