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| == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71817" /> ==
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| <p> '''Bo'sor.''' ''Same As '' [[Beor]] ''.'' 2 Peter 2:15. </p>
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| | <p> ( '''''Β''''' o '''''Σόρ''''' ), the Graecized form of the name of a place and of a man. </p> <p> '''1.''' A city, both large and fortified, on the east of Jordan, in the land of [[Gilead]] (Galaad), named with [[Bozrah]] (Bosora), Carnaim, and other places, in 1 [[Maccabees]] 5:26; 1 Maccabees 5:36. It is probably the BEZER (See [[Bezer]]) (q.v.) of Numbers 4:43 (see Grimm, ''Exeg. Handb.'' in loc.). </p> <p> '''2.''' The [[Aramaic]] mode of pronouncing the name of BEOR (See [[Beor]]) (q.v.), the father of [[Balaam]] ( 2 Peter 2:15), in accordance with the substitution, frequent in Chaldee, of '''''צ''''' for '''''ע''''' (see Gesenius, ''Thes.'' p. 1144). </p> |
| == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65116" /> ==
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| <p> The [[Aramaic]] form of BEOR, the father of Balaam, the name being altered by changing the ﬠ into צ . 2 Peter 2:15 . </p>
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| == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39166" /> ==
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| 2 Peter 2:15Beor
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| == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50048" /> ==
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| <p> <strong> [[Bosor]] </strong> ( 1Ma 5:26; 1Ma 5:36 ). A town in Gilead. The site is uncertain. </p>
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| == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30613" /> ==
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| 2 Peter 2:15
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| == Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_55233" /> ==
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| <p> See Beor. </p>
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| == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_26897" /> ==
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| <p> ( '''''Β''''' o '''''Σόρ''''' ), the Graecized form of the name of a place and of a man. </p> <p> '''1.''' A city, both large and fortified, on the east of Jordan, in the land of [[Gilead]] (Galaad), named with [[Bozrah]] (Bosora), Carnaim, and other places, in 1 [[Maccabees]] 5:26; 1 Maccabees 5:36. It is probably the BEZER (See [[Bezer]]) (q.v.) of Numbers 4:43 (see Grimm, ''Exeg. Handb.'' in loc.). </p> <p> '''2.''' The Aramaic mode of pronouncing the name of BEOR (See Beor) (q.v.), the father of [[Balaam]] ( 2 Peter 2:15), in accordance with the substitution, frequent in Chaldee, of '''''צ''''' for '''''ע''''' (see Gesenius, ''Thes.'' p. 1144). </p> | |
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| == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2070" /> ==
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| <p> ''''' bō´sor ''''' ( Βοσόρ , <i> ''''' Bosór ''''' </i> ): </p> <p> (1) A city named among those taken by [[Judas]] Maccabeus "in the land of Gilead" (1 Macc 5:26, 36). From the towns named it is evident that this phrase is elastic, covering territory beyond what is usually called the land of Gilead. Possibly therefore Bosor may be identical with <i> ''''' Buṣr el ''''' </i> - <i> ''''' Ḥarı̄rı̄ ''''' </i> , in the <i> ''''' Luḥf ''''' </i> , Southeast of <i> ''''' el ''''' </i> - <i> ''''' Lejā' ''''' </i> . </p> <p> (2) In 2 Peter 2:15 the King James Version, the Greek form of Beor (which see). </p>
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| | | <ref name="term_26941"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bosor+(2) Bosor from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> |
| <ref name="term_71817"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/bosor Bosor from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |
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| <ref name="term_65116"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/bosor Bosor from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_39166"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/bosor Bosor from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_50048"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/bosor Bosor from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_30613"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/bosor Bosor from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_55233"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-new-testament/bosor Bosor from Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_26897"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bosor Bosor from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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| <ref name="term_2070"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/bosor Bosor from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Bosor [1]
( Β o Σόρ ), the Graecized form of the name of a place and of a man.
1. A city, both large and fortified, on the east of Jordan, in the land of Gilead (Galaad), named with Bozrah (Bosora), Carnaim, and other places, in 1 Maccabees 5:26; 1 Maccabees 5:36. It is probably the BEZER (See Bezer) (q.v.) of Numbers 4:43 (see Grimm, Exeg. Handb. in loc.).
2. The Aramaic mode of pronouncing the name of BEOR (See Beor) (q.v.), the father of Balaam ( 2 Peter 2:15), in accordance with the substitution, frequent in Chaldee, of צ for ע (see Gesenius, Thes. p. 1144).
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