Strong’s H1221 · Hebrew

בֶּצֶר
Betser
beh'-tser

Definition

Betser, a place in Palestine; also an Israelite

Etymology

the same as H1220 (בֶּצֶר), an inaccessible spot;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Bezer

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