Bozrah
alternative name(s):Gurbaal
modern name(s):Busaira
region:Go to overview listLevant
section:Southern Levant
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
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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