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בַּ֫עַל חָצוֹר
ba.al cha.tsor
H1178
N:N--L Hebrew

Baal-hazor

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ba.al cha.tsor is the place where Absalom had shearers and summoned the king's sons.

The attested use identifies a place associated with Absalom's shearers and his calling of the king's sons in 2 Samuel 13:23.

Senses in use

  1. Place named as Absalom's shearing location · dominant

    In 2 Samuel 13:23, the proper noun occurs in the clause locating Absalom's shearers; the APB renders the location as "Baal-hazor, which is with Ephraim," before reporting that Absalom called all the sons of the king.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Samuel 13:23, the APB presents the term as "Baal-hazor" and adds "which is with Ephraim." The added location wording cannot be assigned to the term alone.

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