Hor — the meaning of the Hebrew name הֹר

הֹר

Hôr · pronounced hore · Strong's H2023 · a place

Hor means mountain.

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הַר har (another form of, H2022) — a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

another form of H2022; mountain; Hor, the name of a peak in Idumaea and of one in Syria.

Num 20:22 And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor. (KJV)

12 occurrences in 12 verses — Numbers, Deuteronomy

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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