Uzzen-sheerah
Uzzen-sheerah, a town built by Sheerah, the daughter of Ephraim, along with the towns of Upper and Lower Beth-horon.
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Summary
A location only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 7:24; only referred to as Uzzen-sheerah (אֻזֵּן שֶׁאֱרָה).
Location
- Identified as
- within 5 km of Lower Beth-horon
- Certainty
- Possible (39% of scholarship) · 1 other possible location
- Coordinates
- 31.895° N, 35.084° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- אֻזֵּן שֶׁאֱרָהUzzen-sheerah
Mentions
- His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.