ΒΗΘΣΟΥΡΑΝ, βηθσουραν
BĒTHSOURAN, bēthsouran
Sounds Like: beth-SOO-ran
Translations: Beth-Zur
From the root: ΒΗΘΣΟΥΡΑΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Beth-Zur was an ancient fortified city in Judea, located in the hill country. It was strategically important due to its position on the main road from Jerusalem to Hebron. It is mentioned in the Old Testament and played a significant role during the Maccabean Revolt.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0964 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 9:367
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