H1221: בֶּצֶר
Betser · pronounced beh'-tser · “Bezer”
Definition
Betser, a place in Palestine; also an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Bezer.
Word origin: the same as H1220 (בֶּצֶר), an inaccessible spot;
Extended definition
a city of refuge in Reuben in the downs on the east of the Jordan
Also named: bots.rah (בׇּצְרָה "Bozrah" H1224H)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1221 is translated
- bezer ×5
Bible verses with H1221 (Betser)
Betser appears in 5 verses.
- Deuteronomy 4:43
Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.
- Joshua 20:8
And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
- Joshua 21:36
And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,
- 1 Chronicles 6:78
And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,
- 1 Chronicles 7:37
Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.