Sea of Jazer

The Sea of Jazer, a poetic reference to the abundant vineyards of Jazer.
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location near Jazer only mentioned at Jeremiah 48:32; only referred to as Jazer Sea (יַעְזֵר).

Location

Certainty
Possible (39% of scholarship) · 1 other possible location
Coordinates
32.006° N, 35.735° E
Sea of Jazer
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Alternative names

Mentions

  1. I will weep for you, O vine of Sibmah, more than I weep for Jazer. Your tendrils have extended to the sea; they reach even to Jazer. The destroyer has descended on your summer fruit and grape harvest.