Places in the Bible › Bezek
Bezek
Town or city mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, most often in Judges.
Where it appears
Key verses
- Judges 1:4 first mention — And Judah went up; and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they slew of them in Bezek ten thousand men.
- Judges 1:5 — And they found Adoni-bezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites.
- 1 Samuel 11:8 — And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.
Nearby places
- Thebez 6 km
- Gilboa 7 km
- Tirzah 11 km
- Beth-eked 12 km
- Ibleam 13 km
- Abel-meholah 15 km
- Dothan 16 km
- Jordan 17 km
Bible Geocoding Data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/geo/), CC BY 4.0. Map: Natural Earth (public domain). Verse text: King James Version.