בֶּ֫צֶר

be.tserBezer
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place5 occurrences3 books5 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Bezer: Descendant of Asher through Helem
  • Bezer: Levitical city of refuge in Reuben

Definition

the same as H1220, an inaccessible spot; Betser, a place in Palestine; also an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Bezer.

Glossary entries

Bezer (Place) Bezer (Person) Bozrah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Deuteronomy 4:43בֶּ֧צֶר · Bezer
    Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.
  2. Joshua 20:8בֶּ֧צֶר · Bezer
    And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.
  3. Joshua 21:36בֶּ֖צֶר · Bezer
    From the tribe of Reuben they were given Bezer, Jahaz,
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:78בֶּ֥צֶר · [they were given] Bezer
    From the tribe of Reuben east of the Jordan opposite Jericho they were given Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,
  5. 1 Chronicles 7:37בֶּ֣צֶר · Bezer
    Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.