Biblical place
Where was Zorah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Tzora.
First appears in Joshua 15:33 · 5 books · 8 chapters
Overview
Place of wasps, a town in the low country of Judah, afterwards given to Dan (Josh. 19:41; Judg. 18:2), probably the same as Zoreah (Josh. 15:33). This was Samson’s birthplace. Modern identification: Tel Tzora.
Zorah is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Tzora. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:33 and is mentioned across 5 books, with 11 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Key passages
Appears in
3 chapter s · 6 verse mentions
2 chapter s · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention