Zorah
צׇרְעָהStrong’s H6881tsorah (tsor-ah)
Appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Tsorah is the Hebrew word usually translated “zorah” and “from zorah”. It appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
“And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,”
Meaning
- § Zareah or Zoreah or Zorah = "hornet"
How it's translated
- zorah 5
- from zorah 3
- and zorah 1
- and in zorah 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Judges 6
- Joshua 2
- 2 Chronicles 1
- Nehemiah 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Joshua 19:41And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh,
- 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?
Hebrew dictionary
צׇרְעָה tsorah · Zorah
§ Zareah or Zoreah or Zorah = "hornet" a town in Dan, residence of Manoah and the home town of Samson
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.