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Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(gold ore), son of Zophah, one of the heads of the houses of Asher. (1 Chronicles 7:37)

Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

a city of refuge in the downs on the east of the Jordan. (4:43; Joshua 20:8; 21:36; 1 Chronicles 6:78)

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Ore of gold or silver. (1.) A city of the Reubenites; one of the three cities of refuge on the east of Jordan (Deut. 4: 43; Josh. 20:8). It has been identified with the modern ruined village of Burazin, some 12 miles north of Heshbon; also with Kasur-el-Besheir, 2 miles south-west of Dibon.

(2.) A descendant of Asher (1 Chr. 7:37).

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