 | Bozrah |
| alternative name(s): | Gurbaal |
| modern name(s): | Busaira |
| region: | Go to overview listLevant |
| section: | Southern Levant |
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| latitude: | 30.7457908279 N |
| longitude: | 35.6042096855 E |
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| data set: | ID: 1527, added: 2010-10-08 19:30:00, last changed: 2012-05-02 15:39:54 |
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| info: | Bozrah was the capital city of Edom. According to the Old Testament, the city was the homeland of Jacob's twin brother, Esau. Bozrah means "sheepfold" and was a pastoral city in Edom southeast of the Dead Sea. |
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| 30.745791, 35.604210 = 30.745791 N, 35.604210 E = 30°44'44.8" N, 35°36'15.2" E |
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| Nearest sites | Sela, distance circa 2.4 km (1.5 mi) north-west
Punon, distance circa 16.9 km (10.5 mi) south-west
Basta, distance circa 58.1 km (36.1 mi) south
Masada, distance circa 67.9 km (42.2 mi) north-west
Aroer, distance circa 74.9 km (46.5 mi) north-west
Ar of Moab, distance circa 78.4 km (48.7 mi) north
Aroer, distance circa 83.4 km (51.8 mi) north
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