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Bezetha

BEZETHA or Betzeta, a particular part of Jerusalem, situated on a mountain, and incompassed with good walls. It was as it were a new city added to the old. Betzeta was to the north of Jerusalem and the Temple1.

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  1. Joseph. de Bello, l. vi. cap. 6. p. 919. ↩

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