## region of the Gerasenes ## Gerasenes were people from the city called Gerasa. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]]) ## opposite Galilee ## "on the other side of the lack from Galilee" ## a certain man from the city ## "a man from the city of Gerasa" ## had demons ## "he was controlled by demons" ## he had worn no clothes ## "he had not worn clothes" ## tombs ## These are places where people put dead bodies, possibly caves. The fact that the man was living in them indicates that these were not holes dug down in the ground.