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Besor, The Brook

Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(cool), a torrent-bed or wady in the extreme south of Judah. (1 Samuel 30:9,10,21)

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Cold, a ravine or brook in the extreme south-west of Judah, where 200 of David’s men stayed behind because they were faint, while the other 400 pursued the Amalekites (1 Sam. 30:9, 10, 21). Probably the Wadyes Sheriah, south of Gaza.

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