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gōzān גּוֹזָן ‘Gozan’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably from gūz גּוּז ‘to cut off’
Roots: גוז

gōzān pr n loc
Gozan = "a cutting off"
1) the Mesopotamian city on or near the middle of the Euphrates where exiled Israelites were settled

Mentioned in 2 Kings 19:12, 17:6, 18:11 Isaiah 37:12 1 Chronicles 5:26

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