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| == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49772" /> ==
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| <p> <strong> [[Birsha]] </strong> (etym. and meaning unknown). King of [[Gomorrah]] at the time of Chedorlaomer’s invasion ( [[Genesis]] 14:2 ). </p>
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| == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71697" /> ==
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| <p> '''Bir'sha.''' ''(Son Of Godlessness).'' A king of Gomorrah. Genesis 14:2. </p>
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| == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34801" /> ==
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| <p> King of Gomorrah, at Chedorlaomer's invasion ( Genesis 14:2). </p>
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| == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65252" /> ==
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| <p> King of Gomorrah. Genesis 14:2 . </p>
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| == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38968" /> ==
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| Genesis 14:2
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| == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30762" /> ==
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| Genesis 14:2
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| == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1939" /> ==
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| <p> ''''' bûr´sha ''''' ( בּרשׁע , <i> ''''' bı̄rsha‛ ''''' </i> ): King of Gomorrah ( Genesis 14:2 ), who joined the league against Chedorlaomer. The name is probably corrupt; some have tried to explain it as בּרשׁע , <i> ''''' beresha‛ ''''' </i> , "with wickedness," a name purposely used by the writer in referring to this king. </p>
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| == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25727" /> ==
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| <p> (Heb. Birsha', '''''בִּרְשִׁע''''' , for '''''בֶּןאּרָשִׁע''''' '', Son Of Wickedness;'' Sept. '''''Βαρσά''''' ), a king of Gomorrah, succored by [[Abraham]] in the invasion by [[Chedorlaomer]] ( Genesis 14:2). B.C. cir. 2080. </p> | | <p> (Heb. Birsha', '''''בִּרְשִׁע''''' , for '''''בֶּןאּרָשִׁע''''' '', Son Of Wickedness;'' Sept. '''''Βαρσά''''' ), a king of Gomorrah, succored by [[Abraham]] in the invasion by [[Chedorlaomer]] ( Genesis 14:2). B.C. cir. 2080. </p> |
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| | | <ref name="term_25714"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/birsha+(2) Birsha from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> |
| <ref name="term_49772"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/birsha Birsha from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |
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| <ref name="term_71697"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_34801"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_65252"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_38968"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_30762"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_1939"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/birsha Birsha from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_25727"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/birsha Birsha from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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| </references> | | </references> |
