How to Pronounce Hazor
HAH-tsore
Hazor is pronounced HAH-tsore (ˈheɪzɔːr): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: HAY-zor.
What does Hazor mean?
Hazor means “court; hay”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Hazor?
Hazor was a Canaanite royal city whose king Jabin led a coalition against Israel; Joshua captured it, struck down its king, and burned it, for Hazor had been the head of all those kingdoms (Joshua 11:10). A later king Jabin of Hazor, whose captain was Sisera, again oppressed Israel (Judges 4:2).
Also pronounced
HAY-zor
Found in Scripture
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