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bezek |
2 definitions found From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Bezek lightning. (1.) The residence of Adoni-bezek, in the lot of Judah (Judg. 1:5). It was in the mountains, not far from Jerusalem. Probably the modern Bezkah, 6 miles south-east of Lydda. (2.) The place where Saul numbered the forces of Israel and Judah (1 Sam. 11:8); somewhere in the centre of the country, near the Jordan valley. Probably the modern Ibzik 13 miles north-east of Shechem. From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Bezek, lightning; in the chains
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