HebrewH0966Noun
בֶּ֫זֶק
be.zeq
“Bezek”
3Occurrences
H0966Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Bezek, a place in Palestine
from H965 (בָּזָק); lightning;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Bezek = "lightning" the home of Adonibezek, the place where Israel rallied under Saul
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
בֶּ֫זֶק appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Judges
2
1 Samuel
1
Key Passages
1 Samuel 11:8BSB
And when Saul numbered them at Bezek, there were 300,000 Israelites and 30,000 men of Judah.
Judges 1:4BSB
When Judah attacked, the LORD delivered the Canaanites and Perizzites into their hands, and they struck down ten thousand men at Bezek.
Judges 1:5BSB
And there they found Adoni-bezek and fought against him, striking down the Canaanites and Perizzites.
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