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[Easton] Enclosure; fortress. (1.) The city of Jobab, one of the early Edomite kings (Gen. 36:33). This place is mentioned by the prophets in later times (Isa. 34:6; Jer. 49:13; Amos 1:12; Micah 2:12). Its modern representative is el-Busseireh. It lies in the mountain district of Petra, 20 miles to the south-east of the Dead Sea. (2.) A Moabite city in the “plain country” (Jer. 48:24), i.e., on the high level down on the east of the Dead Sea. It is probably the modern Buzrah. [Smith] (fortress). In Edom, the city of Jobab the son of Zerah, one of the early king of that nation. (Genesis 36:33; 1 Chronicles 1:44) Mentioned by Isaiah, (Isaiah 34:6; 63:1) in connection with Edom, and by Jeremiah, (Jeremiah 49:13,22; Amos 1:12) and (Micah 2:12) Its modern representative is el-Busaireh, which lies on the mountain district to the southeast of the Dead Sea. In his catalogue of the cities of the land of Moab, Jeremiah, (Jeremiah 48:24) mentions a Bozrah as in “the plain country” (ver 21), i.e. the high level downs on the east of the Dead Sea. [Hitchcock] in tribulation or distress [Nave] –1. A city of Edom Ge 36:33 .Sheep of Mic 2:12 .Prophecies concerning Isa 34:6 ; 63:1 ; Jer 49:13 , 22 ; Am 1:12 –2. A town of Moab Jer 48:24 [STEPBible TIPNR] A location in Edom first mentioned at Gen.36.33) only referred to as Bozrah (בׇּצְרָה). [Theographic] A Moabite city in the “plain country” (Jer. 48:24), i.e., on the high level down on the east of the Dead Sea. It is probably the modern Buzrah.