BETHSUR

BETHSUR
BETHSUR
oppid. vel. ut alii, praesidium et castrum totius Iudaeae munitissimum, in tribu Iudae, et quoniam erat undique montibus circumvalltum, ab eo nomen accepit. Impositum erat claustris montium ad vallem Raphaim, distans 1. milliar. a Ierusalem, situm super via publica, quae a Ierusalem ducit Gazam, ur quidam volunt: Firmavit locum hunc aedificiis Roboam, Rex Iudae, et iterum Macchabaeus. Latine domus rupis fortitudinis, plasmationis, obsidionis vel vinculi.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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