Hormah in the Bible

Meaning: devoted or consecrated to God; utter destruction

Thematic Bible



Then the Amalekite came down, and the Canaanite who lived in that mountain, and struck them and beat them down, even to Hormah.

The Amorites, who lived in that hill country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and beat you down in Seir, even to Hormah.

The Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the South, heard tell that Israel came by the way of Atharim; and he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive. Israel vowed a vow to Yahweh, and said, "If you will indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly destroy their cities." Yahweh listened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and the name of the place was called Hormah.


and to those who were in Hormah, and to those who were in Borashan, and to those who were in Athach,

Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah,


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

Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they struck the Canaanites who inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. The name of the city was called Hormah.


Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,

and at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,


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