Dict: smith - BOZRAH

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BOZRAH - B>@ - (fortress). In Edom, the city of Jobab the son of Zerah, one of the early king of that nation. kjv@Genesis:36:33; kjv@1Chronicles:1:44) Mentioned by Isaiah, kjv@Isaiah:34:6 kjv@Isaiah:63:1) in connection with Edom, and by Jeremiah, kjv@Jeremiah:49:13 kjv@Jeremiah:49:22 kjv@Amos:1:12) and kjv@Micah:2:12) Its modern representative is el
- Busaireh , which lies on the mountain district to the southeast of the Dead Sea. In his catalogue of the cities of the land of Moab, Jeremiah, kjv@Jeremiah:48:24) mentions a Bozrah as in "the plain country" (ver 21), i.e. the high level downs on the east of the Dead Sea.