Strong H6881צׇרְעָה
Zorah
- Transliteration
- tsor‛âh
- Pronunciation
- tsor-aw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Apparently another form for H6880; {Tsorah} a place in Palestine: - {Zareah} {Zorah} Zoreah.
Meaning of the name
Zareah or Zoreah or Zorah = "hornet"
Detailed definition
Zorah was a town in the Shephelah region, originally allotted to Judah and later to Dan, and was the hometown of Samson (Jos.15:33; 19:41; Jdg.13:2).
In the biblical story
Zorah
A town in the Shephelah, home of Samson
Zorah was a town in the Shephelah region, originally allotted to Judah and later to Dan, and was the hometown of Samson (Jos.15:33; 19:41; Jdg.13:2).
In the Bible
Strong H6881 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- zorah8
- zareah1
- zoreah1
First verses
- Joshua 15:33And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,
- Joshua 19:41And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir–shemesh,
- Judges 13:2And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.
- Judges 13:25And the Spirit of the Lord began to move him at times in the camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol.
- Judges 16:31Then his brethren and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the buryingplace of Manoah his father. And he judged Israel twenty years.
- Judges 18:2And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts, men of valour, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them, Go, search the land: who when they came to mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah, they lodged there.
- Judges 18:8And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye?
- Judges 18:11And there went from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men appointed with weapons of war.
- 2 Chronicles 11:10And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
- Nehemiah 11:29And at En–rimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth,