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Gur

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1863ISBE 19151 verse reference

Easton's 1897

A whelp, a place near Ibleam where Jehu’s servants overtook and mortally wounded king Ahaziah (2 Kings 9:27); an ascent from the plain of Jezreel.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1863

(abode), The going up to, an ascent or rising ground, at which Ahaziah received his death-blow while flying from jehu after the slaughter of Joram. (2 Kings 9:27)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

gur, a-sent', (ma`-aleh ghur): The place where the servants of Jehu mortally wounded Ahaziah, king of Judah (2Ki 9:27). The ascent (the King James Version "going up") was hard by Ibleam, the site of which is identified about 1/2 mile South of Jenin.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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