| | | | (Ganneau)--uncertain. | | | | (_Mem._ III. 199; Sh. | | | | XVIII.) | | | | =BOSOR= |1 Macc. v. 26 |_Busr el | 7 |A fortified city on the | | Hariri_ (?) | | east of Jordan. Named | | | | with the cities of | | | | Bosora, Alemais, etc., | | | | etc. Probably Busr | | | | el Hariri, 5 miles | | | | south-east of Edrei. | | | | =BOSORA= |1 Macc. v. |_Busrah_ |12 |A fortified city on | 26, 28 | | | the east of Jordan, | | | | mentioned with | | | | ‘Bosor,’ etc. Probably | | | | ‘Bozrah,’ east of | | | | Bashan. | | | | =BOZEZ= |1 Sam. xiv. |_The north |14 |The north cliff of the | 4, 5 | cliff | | valley of ‘Michmash,’ | | of Wâdy | | and nearly opposite is | | Suweinît_ | | the rugged precipice | | | | of ‘Seneh.’ (_See_ | | | | Conder’s _Tent Work in | | | | Palestine_.) | | | | =BOZKATH= or |Josh. xv. 39; |_Not |-- |A city of Judah, =BOSCATH= | 2 Kings | identified_ | | mentioned between | xxii. 1 | | | ‘Lachish’ and ‘Eglon.’ | | | | =BOZRAH= of |Gen. xxxvi. |_el Buseirah_ |21 |Now the ruins called =EDOM= (1) | 33; 1 Chron. | | | ‘el Buseirah,’ in | i. 44; Isa. | | | Edom, south-east | xxxiv. 6; | | | of the Dead Sea. | lxiii. 1; | | | (Burckhardt, 407; | Jer. xlix. | | | Robinson, ii. 167.) | 13, 22; Amos | | | | i. 12; Micah | | | | ii. 12 | | | | | | | =BOZRAH= of |Jer. xlviii. |Probably same |12 |Is perhaps the Bosor of =MOAB= (2) | 24 | as _Bezer_, | | Moabite Stone in Moab, | | in the | | but see preceding.