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Place

Bezek

aka Bezek

The residence of Adoni-bezek, in the lot of Judah (Judg. 1:5). It was in the mountains, not far from Jerusalem. Probably the modern Bezkah, 6 miles south-east of Lydda.

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Key verses

Judges 1:4
Judah went up, and Yahweh delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand. They struck ten thousand men in Bezek.
Judges 1:5
They found Adoni-Bezek in Bezek, and they fought against him; and they struck the Canaanites and the Perizzites.