Mizar

Mizar [N] [H] [S]

smallness, a summit on the eastern ridge of Lebanon, near which David lay after escaping from Absalom ( Psalms 42:6 ). It may, perhaps, be the present Jebel Ajlun, thus named, "the little", in contrast with the greater elevation of Lebanon and Hermon.

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M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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Bibliography Information

Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Mizar". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .
Mizar [N] [E] [S]

little
Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names. Public Domain. Copy freely.

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Hitchcock, Roswell D. "Entry for 'Mizar'". "An Interpreting Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names". . New York, N.Y., 1869.
Mizar [N] [E] [H]

(small ), The hill, a mountain apparently in the northern part of transjordanic Palestine, from which the author of Psalm 42 utters his pathetic appeal. ver. 6. (It is probably a summit of the eastern ridge of Lebanon, not far from Mahanaim, where David lay after escaping from the rebellion of Absalom. --McClintock and Strong.)


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Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Mizar'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.