Hormah in the Bible

Meaning: devoted or consecrated to God; utter destruction

Exact Match

Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.

Verse ConceptsDefeat Of God's People

And the LORD hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationThose God Gave Into Their Hands

And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.

Verse ConceptsBeesInsects

The men of Judah went with their brothers the men of Simeon and defeated the Canaanites living in Zephath. They wiped out Zephath. So people now call the city Hormah.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationFighting TogetherDestruction

And to them which were in Hormah, and to them which were in Chorashan, and to them which were in Athach,

Thematic Bible



The Amalekites and Canaanites who lived there came down from those mountains, attacked the Israelites, and defeated them at Hormah.

The Amorites who lived there came out and attacked you. They chased you like a swarm of bees. They defeated you! They drove you back from Seir all the way to Hormah.

The Canaanite king of Arad in the southern part of Canaan heard that the Israelites were coming by way of Atharim. So he attacked them and captured some of them. Then the Israelites made a vow to Jehovah: If you will let us conquer these people, we will unconditionally dedicate them and their cities to you and will destroy them. Jehovah heard them and helped them conquer the Canaanites. The Israelites completely destroyed them and their cities, and named the place Hormah.


and to the people in the towns of Hormah, Borashan, Athach,

Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,


The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;

And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they attacked the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath and utterly destroyed it. The name of the city was Hormah.


Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,

Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,


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