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soretic Text, a town in the south of Judah, near Beersheba (Jos 15:28). Septuagint reads "and her daughters," only one consonant of Massoretic Text being read differently; and so We, Hollenberg, Di and others The Septuag…
Where is Biziothiah in the Bible?
Biziothiah was a town located in the Negev region of southern Judah, near Beersheba, and appears in the biblical text of Joshua 15:28. This settlement was allotted to the tribe of Judah during the division of the Promised Land under Joshua's leadership. The town is mentioned in the context of the cities and territorial boundaries assigned to Judah, reflecting its role as part of the tribe's inheritance in ancient Israel. While Biziothiah is relatively obscure in biblical narrative, its inclusion in the territorial lists demonstrates the organized allocation of land to the tribes following the conquest of Canaan.
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Biziothiah
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)soretic Text, a town in the south of Judah, near Beersheba (Jos 15:28). Septuagint reads "and her daughters," only one consonant of Massoretic Text being read differently; and so We, Hollenberg, Di and others The Septuagint has probably preserved the original text (compare Ne 11:27).
biz'-tha (Septuagint Mazan; also Bazan and Bazea): One of the seven eunuchs or chamberlains of King Ahasuerus (Xerxes). It is possible that the name is derived from the Persian besteh, "bound," hence, "eunuch" (<ref os