Horem

Ho’rem. (sacred). One of the fortified places, in the territory of Naphtali; named with Iron and Migdalel. Jos 19:38. Van Deuteronomy Velde suggests Hurah, as the site of Horem.

A fortified place of Naphtali. Now Hurah, near Yarun, the ancient Iron.

[Ho’rem]

Fenced city in Naphtali. Jos 19:38. Identified with ruins at Harah, 33° 10’ N, 35° 26’ E.

( = "sacred" or "fortified"):

By: Emil G. Hirsch, M. Seligsohn

Fortified city of Naphtali, named with Iron and Migdalel (Josh. xix. 38). It is generally identified with the modern Ḥurah, west of Kedesh-naphtali.

HOREM.—A city of Naphtali in the mountains (Jos 19:38); prob. the modern Hûrah west of Kedeshnaphtali.

hō´rem (חרם, ḥŏrēm, “consecrated”): One of the fenced cities in the territory of Naphtali (Jos 19:38), named with Iron and Migdal-el. It may possibly be identified with the modern Ḥūrah, which lies on a mound at the South end of Wādy el-‛Ain, to the West of Ḳedes.