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Birsha

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Heb. Birsha', בִּרְשִׁע, for בֶּןאּרָשִׁע , son of wickedness; Sept. Βαρσά ), a king of Gomorrah, succored by Abraham in the invasion by Chedorlaomer (Genesis 14:2). B.C. cir. 2080.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Birsha'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/birsha.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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