A royal city located inland from the coastal plain of Palestine. Gezer is first mentioned when its king unsuccessfully attempted to rescue Lachish from the Israelite army led by Joshua.
Joshua 10:33Joshua passed from Lachish, and all Israel with him, to Eglon; and they encamped against it and fought against it.
Joshua 12:7in the hill country, and in the lowland, and in the Arabah, and in the slopes, and in the wilderness, and in the South; the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite: Joshua 12:8the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one;Joshua 12:9the king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;Joshua 12:10the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;Joshua 12:11the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;Joshua 12:12the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;
Joshua 16:3The children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
1 Chronicles 7:28and by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth Shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, and Dor and its towns. The children of Joseph the son of Israel lived in these.
Joshua 16:10They didn’t drive out the Canaanites) who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwell in the territory of Ephraim to this day, and have become servants to do forced labor.
Judges 1:29Zebulun didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites lived among them, and became subject to forced labor.
Joshua 21:20They gave them Shechem with its pasture lands in the hill country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the man slayer, and Gezer with its pasture lands,Joshua 21:21Kibzaim with its pasture lands, and Beth Horon with its pasture lands: four cities.
1 Chronicles 6:66They gave to them the cities of refuge, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim with its pasture lands, and Gezer with its pasture lands,1 Chronicles 6:67Jokmeam with its pasture lands, Beth Horon with its pasture lands,
다윗 시대에 이곳에 사는 블레셋 민족을 공격했다.
2 Samuel 5:25David did so, as Yahweh commanded him, and struck the Philistines all the way from Geba to Gezer.
1 Chronicles 14:16The fame of David went out into all lands; and Yahweh brought the fear of him on all nations.
또한 다윗의 용사 십브개는 게셀에서 르바임 자손인 십배를 죽였다.
1 Chronicles 20:4Again there was war with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
솔로몬 시대에 애굽의 바로가 이 게셀을 점령한 뒤, 솔로몬 아내에게 지참금을 주었다.
1 Kings 9:15Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, taken Gezer, burned it with fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it for a wedding gift to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.1 Kings 9:16Solomon built in the land Gezer, Beth Horon the lower,1 Kings 9:17Baalath, Tamar in the wilderness,1 Kings 9:18all the storage cities that Solomon had, the cities for his chariots, the cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.1 Kings 9:19As for all the people who were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel;
.