בֶּצֶרBetser

fortress

Pronunciation: beh'-tser · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1221

Meanings

1. city in Reuben (Deuteronomy 4:43; Joshua 20:8; 1 Chronicles 6:63)

2. a descendant of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:37)

Same root

בֶּצֶרbetser · H1220strictly a clipping, i.e. gold (as dug out)

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

Deuteronomy 4:43 These were the cities: Bezer on the wilderness plateau for the tribe of Reuben; Ramoth in Gilead for the tribe of Gad; Golan in Bashan for the tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua 20:8 On the east side of the Jordan River, across from Jericho, the following cities were designated: Bezer, in the wilderness plain of the tribe of Reuben; Ramoth in Gilead, in the territory of the tribe of Gad; and Golan in Bashan, in the land of the tribe of Manasseh.
1 Chronicles 6:78 From the territory of Reuben, east of the Jordan River opposite Jericho, they received Bezer (a desert town), Jahaz,
1 Chronicles 7:37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).