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<p> (properly LESSRA, Αἰσωρά , Vulg. omits), a place fortified by the [[Jews]] on the approach of the [[Assyrian]] army under [[Holofernes]] (Judith 4:4). The name may be the representative of the [[Hebrew]] word | <p> (properly LESSRA, '''''Αἰσωρά''''' '','' Vulg. omits), a place fortified by the [[Jews]] on the approach of the [[Assyrian]] army under [[Holofernes]] ( Judith 4:4). The name may be the representative of the [[Hebrew]] word [[Hazor]] or [[Zorah]] (Simonis, ''Onom. N.T.'' page 19). The [[Syriac]] reading ''(Bethchorn)'' suggests BETHI-HORON, which is not impossible. </p> | ||
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
(properly LESSRA, Αἰσωρά , Vulg. omits), a place fortified by the Jews on the approach of the Assyrian army under Holofernes ( Judith 4:4). The name may be the representative of the Hebrew word Hazor or Zorah (Simonis, Onom. N.T. page 19). The Syriac reading (Bethchorn) suggests BETHI-HORON, which is not impossible.