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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>
<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>
==References ==
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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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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.