This is the name of the place Horonaim: A Moabite city mentioned in prophecies of judgment.
Definition
dual of a derivative from H2356; double cave-town; Choronajim, a place in Moab
Traditional renderings: Horonaim.
Traditional renderings: Horonaim.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
4 total
- Isaiah 15:5חוֹרֹנַ֔יִם · to HoronaimMy heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim.
- Jeremiah 48:3מֵחֹֽרוֹנָ֑יִם · from HoronaimA voice cries out from Horonaim: ‘Devastation and great destruction!’
- Jeremiah 48:5חוֹרֹנַ֔יִם · to HoronaimFor on the ascent to Luhith they weep bitterly as they go, and on the descent to Horonaim cries of distress resound over the destruction:
- Jeremiah 48:34חֹ֣רֹנַ֔יִם · HoronaimThere is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up.