The Definition of the word Gozan

Gozan

A region in Central Asia to which the Israelites were carried away captive (2 Kings 17:6; 1 Chr. 5:26; 2 Kings 19:12; Isa. "37:12). It was situated in Mesopotamia, on the river Habor (2" "Kings 17:6; 18:11), the Khabur, a tributary of the Euphrates." "The "river of Gozan" (1 Chr. 5:26) is probably the upper part of" "the river flowing through the province of Gozan, now" Kizzel-Ozan.