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Zorathite

צׇרְעָתִיStrong’s H6882

tsori (tsor-i)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Tsori is the Hebrew word usually translated “zorathite” and “zorite”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the families of Kirjathjearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.”
1 Chronicles 2:53 KJV
Meaning
  1. Someone descended from Zorath(?), first mentioned at 1Ch.2.53; also called Zorite at 1Ch.2.54
How it's translated
  • the zorathite 2
  • the zorite 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 3

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

צׇרְעָתִי tsori · Zorathite

Someone descended from Zorath(?), first mentioned at 1Ch.2.53; also called Zorite at 1Ch.2.54; § Zorites or Zorathites, of Zorah "hornet" the inhabitants of Zorah

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.