Judges 1:17
And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called vHormah.
And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah.
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2 Chronicles 14:10 Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
Numbers 21:1 And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.
Numbers 21:3 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.
Numbers 14:45 Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.
according to his promise, Jud 1:3, and the laws of justice and gratitude.
either,
1. The same place so destroyed and called, Num 21:3, and so what was there vowed is here executed; or,
2. Some other place called by the same name upon the like occasion, which was frequent among the Hebrews. This seems more probable,
1. Because this was but one city, that divers cities, Num 21:2,3.
2. Because that seems to have been done in Moses’s time, though interpreters generally think otherwise; of which see my notes there.