A fortified city in Naphtali
Horem
Named in 1 verse of Joshua, first in Joshua 19:38.
חֳרֵםHorem
The name means “an offering dedicated to God.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Horem Written by AI
Horem was a fortified city allocated to the tribe of Naphtali during the division of the Promised Land (Joshua 19:38). It was part of the inheritance given to Naphtali in the northern region of Canaan. Its location remains unknown.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
Consecrated, one of the fenced cities of Naphtali (Josh. 19:38).
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
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Where the Bible names it
- Joshua 19:38
Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh. There were nineteen cities, along with their villages.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.