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And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.
Matthew George Easton, 1897
Lightning. (1.) The residence of Adoni-bezek, in the lot of Judah (Judg. 1:5). It was in the mountains, not far from Jerusalem. Probably the modern Bezkah, 6 miles south-east of Lydda.
(2.) The place where Saul numbered the forces of Israel and Judah (1 Sam. 11:8); somewhere in the centre of the country, near the Jordan valley. Probably the modern Ibzik, 13 miles north-east of Shechem.
William Smith, 1884
(lightning).
(1.) The residence of Adonibezek, (Judges 1:6) in the lot of Judah. ver. (Judges 1:3)
(2.) Where Saul numbered the forces of Israel and Judah before going to the relief of Jabesh-gilead. (1 Samuel 11:8) This was doubtless somewhere in the centre of the country, near the Jordan valley. No identification of either place has been made in modern times.