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Hazerim

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Deut. 2:23²³And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.) (Deuteronomy 2:23)). Villagers. [HAZER.]

Concise Bible Dictionary:

This may refer to a district in the S.W. of Palestine, or to the temporary dwellings of the Avim before they were expelled by the Caphtorim (Deut. 2:23²³And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.) (Deuteronomy 2:23)). The RV and others translate it “hamlets” or “villages.”

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

2699 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Chatseriym

Phonic:

khats-ay-reem’

Meaning:

plural masculine of 2691; yards; Chatserim, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Hazerim

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

enclosures

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Country villages; inclosures; courts:―settlement of Avim in S. W. of Palestine, Deut. 2:23. {Pagi}