Bible Dictionary
Jahzah
Jahzah is a variant form of Jahaz, the town where Israel defeated Sihon king of the Amorites.
Definition
Jahzah is a variant form of Jahaz, the town east of the Jordan where Israel defeated Sihon king of the Amorites. The name is also represented by the forms Jahaza and Jahazah.
Biblical Usage
Jahzah is associated with the decisive defeat of Sihon and with the territorial records concerning the town east of the Jordan.
Historical Background
The supplied material treats Jahzah as an alternate spelling or form of Jahaz and gives no separate site identification.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(trodden down). (1 Chronicles 6:78) [Jahaz, Also Jahaza, Jahazah And Juhzah]
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ja'-za.</p><p>See JAHAZ.</p>