Hormah

Hormah [N] [E] [H]

(a place laid waste ), or ZEPHATH, ( Judges 1:17 ) was the chief town of a king of a Canaanitish tribe on the south of Palestine, which was reduced by Joshua, and became a city of the territory of Judah, ( Joshua 15:30 ; 1 Samuel 30:30 ) but apparently belonged to Simeon. ( 1 Chronicles 4:30 )


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Hormah'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.