בֶּ֫זֶק

be.zeqBezek
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place3 occurrences2 books3 verses
This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:
  • Bezek: Assembly point for Saul's army
  • Bezek: City where Judah defeated Canaanites

Definition

from H965; lightning; Bezek, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Bezek.

Glossary entries

Bezek

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Judges 1:4בְּבֶ֔זֶק · at Bezek
    When Judah attacked, the LORD delivered the Canaanites and Perizzites into their hands, and they struck down ten thousand men at Bezek.
  2. Judges 1:5בְּבֶ֔זֶק · And [there]
    And there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.
  3. 1 Samuel 11:8בְּבָ֑זֶק · at Bezek
    And when Saul numbered them at Bezek, there were 300,000 Israelites and 30,000 men of Judah.