EZION-GEBER , later called Berenice (Jos. [Note: Josephus.] Ant . VIII. vi. 4). A port on the Red Sea (on the Gulf of Akabah) used by Solomon for his commerce ( 1 Kings 9:26 ). Here also the Israelites encamped ( Numbers 33:35 , Deuteronomy 2:8 ).
A. J. Maclean.
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