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Besor

A brook flowing into the Mediterranean five miles south of Gaza. A part of David's troops in pursuit of Amalekites halted there, 1 Samuel 30:9-21. The stream dries up in spring.

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 Samuel 30:9, 10, 21). Probably the Wadyes Sheriah, south of Gaza. BESOR, THE BROOK

be'-sor, (nachal besor; Codex Alexandrinus, Bechor, Codex Vaticanus, Beana; 1 Samuel 30:9, 20, 21; Josephus, Ant, VI, xiv, 6): A torrent-bed (nachal) mentioned in the account of David's pursuit of the Amalekites. Thought to be Wady Ghazza, which enters the sea Southwest of Gaza.

1308. Besor -- a stream in Palestine
... 1307b, 1308. Besor. 1309 . a stream in Palestine. Transliteration: Besor Phonetic
Spelling: (bes-ore') Short Definition: Besor. ... NASB Word Usage Besor (3). ...
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The Statute of David for the Sharing of the Spoil
... "And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not
follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they ...
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At the Front or the Base
... them. When they reached the brook Besor, two hundred of them were too weary
and footsore to ford it, and so had to be left behind. ...
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Making the Best of Trouble
... So David with his six hundred followers went on to the Brook Besor, where
those who were too tired to cross the brook stayed behind. ...
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Now Saul Upon God's not Answering Him Concerning the Fight with ...
... bade him to pursue after them, he marched apace, with his four hundred men, after
the enemy; and when he was come to a certain brook called Besor, and had ...
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The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 6. <. ...
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Besor (3 Occurrences)
... Probably the Wadyes Sheriah, south of Gaza. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BESOR,
THE BROOK. ... Multi-Version Concordance Besor (3 Occurrences). ...
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Torrent (49 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:9 So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and
they came to the torrent Besor; and those that were left stayed behind. (DBY). ...
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Ravine (26 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 1 Samuel 30:9 So David went, he and the six hundred men who were with
him, and came to the brook Besor, where those who were left behind stayed. ...
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Exhausted (26 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:10 And David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed
behind, who were too exhausted to go over the torrent Besor. ...
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Brook (75 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To deserve; to earn. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BESOR, THE
BROOK. be'-sor, (nachal besor; Codex Alexandrinus, Bechor ...
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Stream (96 Occurrences)
... Philistine. (BBE NIV). 1 Samuel 30:9 So David went, and his six hundred men
went with him, and they came to the stream Besor. (BBE). ...
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Faint (76 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 30:10 But David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed
behind, who were so faint that they couldn't go over the brook Besor. ...
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Ziklag (13 Occurrences)
... certainty; Conder proposed Zucheilika, a ruin 11 miles South-Southeast of Gaza,
and 4 miles North of Wady es-Sheri'a, which may be the "Brook Besor" (1 Samuel ...
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Besought (57 Occurrences)

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Greeted (17 Occurrences)
... 30:21 David came to the two hundred men, who were so faint that they could not follow
David, whom also they had made to stay at the brook Besor; and they went ...
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