Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)
HAZ'EZON-TA'MAR, and HAZ'ANON- TA'MAR (felling of palm trees), the old name of En-gedi,Gen 14:7; 2 Chr 20:2; a city as old as the oldest in Syria, the contemporary of Sodom and Gomorrah, and already a city when Hebron was first founded. See Tristram's Land of Israel, p. 285, and also En-gedi.