Lexical Definition
חָצוֹר חֲדַתָּה Châtsôwr Chădattâh (khaw-tsore' khad-attaw') Hazor-hadattah N:N--L
from חָצוֹר and a Aramaizing form of the feminine of חָדָשׁ (compare חֲדָת)
Hazor, Hadattah (as if two places).
- § Hazor-Hadattah = "new Hazor"
- new Chatsor, a place in Palestine
1) a city in the south of Judah; Jos 15:25
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| חֲדַתָּה֙ | Hadattah | Josh.15.25 |
| וְחָצ֤וֹר | and Hazor | Josh.15.25 |
Extended Information
- a city in the south of Judah; Jos.15.25
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חָצוֺר חֲדַתָּה proper name, of a location (si vera lectio perhaps new Haƒôr, with Aramaic ת in adjective) — Josh 15:25, see חָצוֺר; in Negeb of Judah, site unknown.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 15:25 |
Profile
Hazor-hadattah • Town in the Negev region of Judah
Hazor-hadattah, meaning "New Hazor," was a town in the Negev region, part of the territory allotted to the tribe of Judah (Josh 15:25).
- A location near Moladah מוֹלָדָה only mentioned at Jos.15.25;
- only referred to as Hazor-hadattah חָצוֹר חֲדַתָּה.
Hazor-hadattah, meaning "New Hazor," was a town located in the Negev region, in the southern part of the territory allocated to the tribe of Judah (Josh 15:25). The name suggests that it may have been a newer settlement or an extension of the older town of Hazor, also mentioned in the same chapter (Josh 15:23). Its location remains unknown.
All entries for Hazor-hadattah: חָצוֹר חֲדַתָּה