Besor

Bible Place · Valley

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About Besor

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.

Description from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).

Where Besor appears in Scripture

1 Samuel 30:9
1 Samuel 30:10
1 Samuel 30:21

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