Strong H2767חׇרְמָה
Hormah
- Transliteration
- chormâh
- Pronunciation
- khor-maw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
From H2763; devoted;
{Chormah} a place in Palestine: - Hormah.
{Chormah} a place in Palestine: - Hormah.
Meaning of the name
Hormah = "devotion"
Detailed definition
Zephath, later called Hormah, was a Canaanite city that Israel failed to capture but was later defeated by Judah and Simeon (Num.14:45; 21:3; Jdg.1:17).
In the biblical story
Zephath
A Canaanite city captured by Judah and Simeon
Zephath, later called Hormah, was a Canaanite city that Israel failed to capture but was later defeated by Judah and Simeon (Num.14:45; 21:3; Jdg.1:17).
In the Bible
Strong H2767 appears in 9 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hormah9
First verses
- Numbers 14:45Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.
- Numbers 21:3And the Lord hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.
- Deuteronomy 1:44And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.
- Joshua 12:14The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;
- Joshua 15:30And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,
- Joshua 19:4And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
- Judges 1:17And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah.
- 1 Samuel 30:30And to them which were in Hormah, and to them which were in Chor–ashan, and to them which were in Athach,
- 1 Chronicles 4:30And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,