Hazor — the meaning of the Hebrew name חָצוֹר

חָצוֹר

Châtsôwr · pronounced khaw-tsore' · Strong's H2674 · a place

Hazor means village.

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Strong's definition

a collective form of H2691; village; Chatsor, the name (thus simply) of two places in Palestine and of one in Arabia.

First appearance

Josh 11:1 And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph, (KJV)

Every verse that names Hazor

17 occurrences in 17 verses — Joshua, Judges, 1 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, Nehemiah, Jeremiah

Josh 11:1Josh 11:10Josh 11:11Josh 11:13Josh 12:19Josh 15:23Josh 15:25Josh 19:36Judg 4:2Judg 4:171Sam 12:91Kgs 9:152Kgs 15:29Neh 11:33Jer 49:28Jer 49:30Jer 49:33

Other people or places called Hazor

Hazor (H2675) — new Chatsor, a place in Palestine

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