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Gezer

Now Tel Gezer.

location: likely

Named in 14 tagged verses in 5 books, first at Joshua 10:33.

Kind
Settlement
Coordinates
31.86° N, 34.92° E
Nearest
Makaz 3.8 km
People
9 people
Events
3 events
Tagged in
14 verses

Map

Gezer is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location.

People

People named in the same verses as Gezer, most often first.

Events

3 events told in verses that name Gezer, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).

  1. 1450 BCWar with Canaanites2 shared verses
  2. 1054 BCReign of David1 shared verse
  3. 1014 BCReign of Solomon3 shared verses

Mentions

14 tagged verses in 5 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Joshua5
  2. Judges1
  3. 2 Samuel1
  4. 1 Kings3
  5. 1 Chronicles4

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Every verse

All 14 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Joshua5 verses
  1. 10:33

    At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors.

  2. 12:12

    the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

  3. 16:3

    Then it descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon and on to Gezer, and it ended at the Sea.

  4. 16:10

    But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, but they are forced laborers.

  5. 21:21

    they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,

Judges1 verse
  1. 1:29

    Ephraim also failed to drive out the Canaanites living in Gezer; so the Canaanites continued to dwell among them in Gezer.

2 Samuel1 verse
  1. 5:25

    So David did as the LORD had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.

1 Kings3 verses
  1. 9:15

    This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

  2. 9:16

    Pharaoh king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. He had set it on fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

  3. 9:17

    So Solomon rebuilt Gezer, Lower Beth-horon,

1 Chronicles4 verses
  1. 6:67

    They were given Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, and Gezer,

  2. 7:28

    Their holdings and settlements included Bethel and its villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages.

  3. 14:16

    So David did as God had commanded him, and they struck down the army of the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.

  4. 20:4

    Some time later, war broke out with the Philistines at Gezer. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, a descendant of the Rephaim, and the Philistines were subdued.

Nearby

The 10 places with a page nearest to Gezer, by straight-line distance.

  1. Makaz3.8 km
  2. Valley of Aijalon3.9 km
  3. Gibbethon5.1 km
  4. Gittaim5.6 km
  5. Ashnah5.7 km
  6. Shaalabbin6.0 km
  7. Shaalbim6.5 km
  8. Gimzo8.3 km
  9. Timnah8.3 km
  10. Eshtaol9.3 km