How to Pronounce Zorah
ZAWR-uh
Zorah is pronounced ZAWR-uh (ˈzɔːrə): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: ZOR-uh.
What does Zorah mean?
Zorah means “leprosy; scab; hornet”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Zorah?
Zorah was a town given to the tribe of Dan as part of its inheritance, listed alongside Eshtaol (Joshua 19:41). It was the home of Manoah of the family of the Danites, whose barren wife would bear Samson (Judges 13:2), and Samson was later buried between Zorah and Eshtaol in the burying place of his father Manoah (Judges 16:31).
Also pronounced
ZOR-uh
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