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Bered

BERED, a City in the Tribe of Judah situated in the neighbourhood of Kadesh. The Chaldee calls it Agara the Syriac, Gedar, the Arabic Jader. It is the same perhaps as Arad or Arada1, mentioned Numb. xxxiv. 4. in the Southern part of Judah.

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  1. Translators’ note. In the Hebrew Text it is ,חצר־אדרin the Vulgate ad Villam Adar. Our English Translation keeps to the Original, and renders it Hazar-Addar. ↩

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