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Bozrah

Bozrah (boz'ru) [key], in the Bible. 1. Important city of Edom, probably the modern Busayra (Jordan), SE of the Dead Sea. The prophets often linked the name Bozrah with that of Edom. 2. City of Moab, perhaps identical with Bezer.

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