From Nave's Topical Bible
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- Also called GAZER, GAZARA, GAZERA, and GOB
- A Canaanitish royal city
- King of, defeats Joshua
- Jos 10:33; 12:12
- Canaanites not all expelled from, but made to pay tribute (taxes)
- Jos 16:10; Jud 1:29
- Allotted to the half-tribe of Ephraim
- Jos 16:3,10; 1Ch 7:28
- Assigned to Levites
- Jos 21:21
- Battle with Philistines at
- 1Ch 20:4; 2Sa 21:18
- Struck by David
- 1Sa 27:8
- Fortified by Solomon
- 1Ki 9:15-17; 12:23