Gazera
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia · James Orr and contributors
ga-ze'-ra (Gazera):
(1) A fortress of Judea (/APC 1Macc 4:15; 7:45); in the Revised Version (British and American) always GAZARA (which see).
(2) Head of a family of temple-servants who returned with Zerubbabel ( /APC 1Esdras 5:31) = "Gazzam" in Ezr 2:48 and Ne 7:51.
Source of the article
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2
Bible Strong digital edition from CrossWire module 2.2; historical scholarship originally published in 1915