Moriah — the meaning of the Hebrew name מוֹרִיָּה
מוֹרִיָּה
Moriah means seen of Jah.
Built from
רָאָה râʼâh — to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) open in the lexicon ›
יָהּ Yâhh — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
or מֹרִיָּה; from H7200 and H3050; seen of Jah; Morijah, a hill in Palestine.
First appearance
Gen 22:2 And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.