ΒΕΘΣΟΥΡΑ, βεθσουρα
BETHSOURA, bethsoura
Sounds Like: beth-SOO-rah
Translations: Beth-zur, Bethsura
From the root: ΒΕΘΣΟΥΡΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Beth-zur (or Bethsura) is a proper noun referring to an ancient fortified city in Judea, located in the hill country of Judah. It is mentioned in the Old Testament and in the books of Maccabees as a strategic stronghold. It is used in sentences to denote the specific location of this city.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative
Strong’s number: G0963 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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