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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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ga - zē´ra ( Γαζηρά , Gazērá ):

(1) A fortress of Judea (1 Maccabees 4:15; 7:45 ); in the Revised Version (British and American) always GAZARA (which see).

(2) Head of a family of temple-servants who returned with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:31) = "Gazzam" in Ezra 2:48 and Nehemiah 7:51 .

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Gazera'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​g/gazera.html. 1915.
 
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