Strong H2773חֹרֹנַיִם

Horonaim

Transliteration
chôrônayim
Pronunciation
kho-ro-nah'-yim
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Dual of a derivative from H2356; double cave town;
{Choronajim} a place in Moab: - Horonaim.

Meaning of the name

Horonaim = "two caves"

Detailed definition

Horonaim, a Moabite city featured in prophecies against Moab.

In the biblical story

Horonaim

A Moabite city mentioned in prophecies of judgment

Horonaim, a Moabite city featured in prophecies against Moab.

In the Bible

Strong H2773 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • horonaim4

First verses

  1. Isaiah 15:5
    My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.
  2. Jeremiah 48:3
    A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction.
  3. Jeremiah 48:5
    For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.
  4. Jeremiah 48:34
    From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.
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