How to Pronounce Tirzah

TEER-zah

Tirzah is pronounced TEER-zah (ˈtɪrzə): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: TEER-zuh.

What does Tirzah mean?

Tirzah means “delight” (Hebrew).

Where was Tirzah?

Tirzah was a Canaanite royal city that became an early capital of the northern kingdom of Israel, where kings Baasha, Elah, and Omri reigned (1 Kings 15:33, 1 Kings 16:8, 1 Kings 16:23), and its beauty is praised in Song of Solomon 6:4. Tirzah is also the name of one of the five daughters of Zelophehad who had no brothers (Numbers 27:1).

Also pronounced

TEER-zuh

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