1 Chronicles 7:24, mentioned along with the Bethherons. There is a Beit Sira N. of wady Suleiman and three miles S.W. of Beitur et Tahta, (upper Bethhoron). Ozen meaning "ear," the name may come from all earlike projection of the ground. Built, i.e. enlarged and fortified, by Sherah, daughter of Ephraim or of Beriah.
From the co-author of the classic Jamieson, Fausset and Brown Commentary, Fausset's Bible Dictionary stands as one of the best single-volume Bible encyclopedias ever written for general use. The author's writing style is always clear and concise, and he tackles issues important to the average student of the Bible, not just the Biblical scholars. This makes Fausset an excellent tool for both everyday Bible study and in-depth lesson or sermon preparation.Wikipedia
Read More