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