Strong H1221H1221Gבֶּ֫צֶר

Bezer

One of the 2 senses of Strong H1221

Transliteration
betser
Pronunciation
beh'-tser
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Bezer, also called Bozrah, was a Levitical city of refuge in the territory of Reuben.

Meaning of the name

Bezer = "gold ore" or "remote fortress"

General definition

The same as H1220; an inaccessible spot;
{Betser} a place in Palestine: - Bezer.

In the biblical story

Bezer

Levitical city of refuge in Reuben

Bezer, also called Bozrah, was a Levitical city of refuge in the territory of Reuben.

In the Bible

Strong H1221G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bezer4

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 4:43
    Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.
  2. Joshua 20:8
    And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
  3. Joshua 21:36
    And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:78
    And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,
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