City and district in Gilead: it was taken from the Amorites by Israel, allotted to Gad, and given to the Levites (Num. 21:32; Num. 32:1,3,35; Josh. 13:25; Josh. 21:39; 1 Chron. 6:81; Isa. 16:8-9). In Jeremiah 48:32 The “sea of Jazer” is supposed to refer to a lake in the neighborhood. Identified by some with Beit Zerah, 31° 50' N, 35° 51' E.