H2767 - חׇרְמָה (Chormâh)

H2767 חׇרְמָה (Chormâh) khor-maw'

Hebrew

Noun

Quick Definition

Hormah

Strong's Definition

Chormah, a place in Palestine

Derivation: from H2763 (חָרַם); devoted;

KJV Usage: Hormah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Hormah = "devotion"

1) a town of the Canaanites, conquered by Joshua, allotted to Judah, and located in the south of Judah

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

Hormah = "devotion" a town of the Canaanites, conquered by Joshua, allotted to Judah, and located in the south of Judah Another name of tse.phat (צְפַ֑ת "Zephath" H6857)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חָרְמָה chormâh BDB Definition: Hormah = devotion 1) a town of the Canaanites, conquered by Joshua, allotted to Judah, and located in the south of Judah Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2763 Total KJV Occurrences: 9

Bible Occurrences (9)

14:45 21:3

1:44

12:14 15:30 19:4

1:17

30:30

4:30

Numbers 14:45

Then the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them all the way to Hormah.

Numbers 21:3

And the LORD heard Israel’s plea and delivered up the Canaanites. [Israel] devoted them and their cities {to destruction}; so they named... the place Hormah.

Deuteronomy 1:44

Then the Amorites who lived in the hills came out against you and chased you like... a swarm of bees. They routed you from Seir all the way to Hormah.

Joshua 12:14

the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;

Joshua 15:30

Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah,

Joshua 19:4

Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,

Judges 1:17

Then the men of Judah went with their brothers the Simeonites, attacked the Canaanites living in Zephath, and devoted [the city] to destruction -. So [it] was called... Hormah.

1 Samuel 30:30

to those in Hormah, Bor-ashan, and Athach;