Strong’s H0966

בֶּזֶק

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Bezeq

Pronunciation

beh'-zek

Definition

Bezek

Meaning

Bezek

Usage

Bezek is a place name in the Hebrew Bible. It is primarily known as the location where the Israelites, under the leadership of Judah and Simeon, defeated the Canaanites and Perizzites. The name Bezek may imply a place associated with lightning or flashing, possibly indicating a geographical feature or a historical event that gave rise to the name.

Bible references

Judges 1:4;Judges 1:5;1 Samuel 11:8