Lexical Definition
חֳרֵם Chŏrêm (khor-ame') Horem N:N--L
from חָרַם; devoted
Horem.
- § Horem = "sacred"
- Chorem, a place in Palestine
1) one of the fortified towns in Naphtali
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| חֳרֵ֥ם | Horem | Josh.19.38 |
| Ωράμ | Horem | LXX.Josh.19.38 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֳרֵם proper name, of a location (sacred; compare Sabean proper name, of a location אחרם DHMEpigr. Denkm. 43) — a place in tribe of Naphtali Josh 19:38 (P); not identified.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 19:38 |
Profile
Horem • A fortified city in Naphtali
Horem, a fortified city in the territory of Naphtali (Joshua 19:38).
Horem was a fortified city allocated to the tribe of Naphtali during the division of the Promised Land (Joshua 19:38). It was part of the inheritance given to Naphtali in the northern region of Canaan. Its location remains unknown.
All entries for Horem: חֳרֵם