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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69997" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69997" /> == | ||
<p> '''Ezion-gaber''' ('' | <p> '''Ezion-gaber''' (''Ç'Zi-On-Gâ'Ber'' ), or '''geber''' (''Gç-Ber'' ), ''Giant'S Backbone.'' A city on the [[Bed]] Sea, the last station of the [[Israelites]] before they came to the wilderness of Zin, Numbers 33:35; Deuteronomy 2:8; the station of Solomon's navy, 1 Kings 9:26; 2 Chronicles 8:17, and of Jehoshaphat's navy. 1 Kings 22:48. Probably it was at ''ʾAin El-Ghudyân,'' about ten miles up what is now the dry bed of the Arabah. Kiepert and Robinson suppose that the northern end of the gulf anciently flowed up to this point. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72565" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72565" /> == | ||
<p> '''E'zion-ga'ber.''' ''( | <p> '''E'zion-ga'ber.''' ''(Giant'S Backbone).'' Numbers 33:35; Deuteronomy 2:8; 1 Kings 9:26; 1 Kings 22:48; 2 Chronicles 8:17. The last station named for the encampment of the Israelites, before they came to the wilderness of Zin. It probably stood at ''Ain El-Ghudyan'' , about ten miles up what is now the dry bed of the Arabah, but which was probably then the northern end of the gulf. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40070" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40070" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 10:53, 13 October 2021
People's Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Ezion-gaber (Ç'Zi-On-Gâ'Ber ), or geber (Gç-Ber ), Giant'S Backbone. A city on the Bed Sea, the last station of the Israelites before they came to the wilderness of Zin, Numbers 33:35; Deuteronomy 2:8; the station of Solomon's navy, 1 Kings 9:26; 2 Chronicles 8:17, and of Jehoshaphat's navy. 1 Kings 22:48. Probably it was at ʾAin El-Ghudyân, about ten miles up what is now the dry bed of the Arabah. Kiepert and Robinson suppose that the northern end of the gulf anciently flowed up to this point.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
E'zion-ga'ber. (Giant'S Backbone). Numbers 33:35; Deuteronomy 2:8; 1 Kings 9:26; 1 Kings 22:48; 2 Chronicles 8:17. The last station named for the encampment of the Israelites, before they came to the wilderness of Zin. It probably stood at Ain El-Ghudyan , about ten miles up what is now the dry bed of the Arabah, but which was probably then the northern end of the gulf.
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Numbers 33:35-36 Deuteronomy 2:8 2 Chronicles 20:36Ezion-Geber
