Jaazer, [Ja'azer] Jazer. [Ja'zer]

City and district in Gilead: it was taken from the Amorites by Israel, allotted to Gad, and given to the Levites. Numbers 21:32; Numbers 32:1, Numbers 1:32, Numbers 1:32; Joshua 13:25; Joshua 21:39; 1 Chronicles 1:6; Isaiah 16:8, Isaiah 1:16. In Jeremiah 48:32 the 'sea of Jazer' is supposed to refer to a lake in the neighbourhood. Identified by some with Beit Zerah, 31 50' N, 35 51' E.


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