Bezek in the Bible

Meaning: lightning; in the chains

Exact Match

And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.

Verse ConceptsInvasionsTens Of ThousandsThose God Gave Into Their Hands

And they found Adonibezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

Adoni-bezek said, "Seventy kings with {their thumbs and big toes} cut off used to pick up [scraps] under my table; just as I have done, so God has repaid to me. And they brought him [to] Jerusalem, and he died there.

Verse ConceptsMutilationRetributionSuffering, Causes OfTablesBrutalityThumbsToesRemaining FoodCutting Off Hands And FeetSeventiesGentile RulersGod Has Requited

Thematic Bible



He numbered them in Bezek; and the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.


They found Adoni-Bezek in Bezek; and they fought against him, and they struck the Canaanites and the Perizzites.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith