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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>
 
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30762" /> ==
        [[Genesis]] 14:2 <p> </p>
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34801" /> ==
        <p> King of Gomorrah, at Chedorlaomer's invasion ( [[Genesis]] 14:2). </p>
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38968" /> ==
        [[Genesis]] 14:2 <p> </p>
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_45180" /> ==
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49772" /> ==
        <p> <strong> BIRSHA </strong> (etym. and meaning unknown). King of [[Gomorrah]] at the time of Chedorlaomer’s invasion ( [[Genesis]] 14:2 ). </p>
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65252" /> ==
        <p> King of Gomorrah. [[Genesis]] 14:2 . </p>
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71697" /> ==
        <p> Bir'sha. (son of godlessness). A king of Gomorrah. [[Genesis]] 14:2. </p>
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1939" /> ==
        <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>
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25727" /> ==
        <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>
==References ==
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        <ref name="term_30762"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_34801"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_38968"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_45180"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/birsha Birsha from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_49772"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/birsha Birsha from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_65252"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_71697"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/birsha Birsha from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_1939"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/birsha Birsha from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
        <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>
       
</references>

Revision as of 17:52, 8 October 2021

Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]

Genesis 14:2

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

King of Gomorrah, at Chedorlaomer's invasion ( Genesis 14:2).

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

Genesis 14:2

Hitchcock's Bible Names [4]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]

BIRSHA (etym. and meaning unknown). King of Gomorrah at the time of Chedorlaomer’s invasion ( Genesis 14:2 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]

King of Gomorrah. Genesis 14:2 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [7]

Bir'sha. (son of godlessness). A king of Gomorrah. Genesis 14:2.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]

bûr´sha ( בּרשׁע , bı̄rsha‛ ): 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 , beresha‛ , "with wickedness," a name purposely used by the writer in referring to this king.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]

(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.

References