HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6909
קַבְצְאֵל
qav.tse.el — Kabzeel
§ Kabzeel = "God gathers" the most remote city of Judah; located in southern Judah on the border of Edom
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Kabzeel
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3343
יְקַבְצְאֵל
ye.qav.tse.el — Jekabzeel
§ Jekabzeel = "God gathers" the most remote city of Judah; located in southern Judah on the border of Edom
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Gathering of God, a city in the extreme south of Judah, near to Idumaea (Josh. 15:21), the birthplace of Benaiah, one of David’s chief warriors (2 Sam. 23:20; 1 Chr. 11:22). It was called also Jekabzeel (Neh. 11:25), after the Captivity.
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Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.