Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #966 - בֶּזֶק Bezeq (a place in Palestine)

Original Word:	בֶּזֶק
Transliteration:	Bezeq
Definition:	a place in Palestine
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(beh'-zak)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Bezek

From bazaq; lightning; Bezek, a place in Palestine -- Bezek.

see HEBREW bazaq

Englishman's Concordance

Bezek=“lightning”
1) the home of Adonibezek, the place where Israel rallied under Saul
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H965

Brown-Driver-Briggs

בֶּ֫זֶקִproper name, of a location1 Samuel 11:8 (בְּבָ֑זֶק) rendezvous of Israel under Saul and Samuel; Judges 1:4,5 home of Adoni-bezek; on location compare Euseb. Lag^{Onom. 105, 2nd ed. 139}; see also Stu. Judges 1:4; Judges 17th (mile-)stone from Neapolis toward Scythopolis; modern –irbet Ibzî‡, 14 English miles from Nâblus, Survey^{ii. 231}. **Nes^{AJSL xiii {1897}. 176} conjectures meaning gravel, compare modern Ramle=sand.**Error in Judges 1:4,5 (see GFM).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 966. בָּ֫זֶק (Bezeq) — 3 Occurrences

Judges 1:4
HEB:בְּיָדָ֑ם וַיַּכּ֣וּם בְּבֶ֔זֶק עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִ֖ים
NAS: thousand men at Bezek.
KJV: and they slew of them in Bezek ten
INT: their hands defeated Bezek ten thousand

Judges 1:5
HEB:אֲדֹנִ֥י בֶ֙זֶק֙ בְּבֶ֔זֶק וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּ בּ֑וֹ
NAS: Adoni-bezek in Bezek and fought
KJV: Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought
INT: found Adoni-bezek Bezek and fought defeated

1 Samuel 11:8
HEB: וַֽיִּפְקְדֵ֖ם בְּבָ֑זֶק וַיִּהְי֤וּ בְנֵֽי־
NAS: He numbered them in Bezek; and the sons
KJV: And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children
INT: numbered Bezek become the children

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