A town in the territory of Judah. The name is probably a pun on the Hebrew אצל (English: withhold).
About Beth-ezel
One of several small towns, probably in southwest Judah, whose destruction was mourned by the prophet Micah (Micah 1:11).
Key References
Micah 1:11
Depart in shameful nakedness, O dwellers of Shaphir. The dwellers of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ezel is in mourning; its support is taken from you.
All Scripture References (1)
Micah (1)
Micah 1:11
Depart in shameful nakedness, O dwellers of Shaphir. The dwellers of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ezel is in mourning; its support is taken from you.