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Birsha

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EAS

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Son of wickedness, a king of Gomorrah whom Abraham succoured in the invasion of Chedorlaomer (Gen. 14:2).

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ISBE

ISBE

bur'-sha (birsha`): King of Gomorrah ( Ge 14:2 ), who joined the league against Chedorlaomer. The name is probably corrupt; some have tried to explain it as beresha`, "with wickedness," a name purposely used by the writer in referring to this king.

SMI

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(son of godlessness), a king of Gomorrah. (Genesis 14:2)

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