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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4179 - מוֹרִיָּה

Transliteration

Môwrîyâh

Phonetics

mo-ree-yaw', mo-ree-yaw'

Origin

from (H7200) and (H3050)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Moriah = "chosen by Jehovah"
1. the place where Abraham took Isaac for sacrifice
2. the mount on the eastern edge of Jerusalem on which Solomon built the temple

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

BSB (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

CSB (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

ESV (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

KJV (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

LEB (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

LSB (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

N95 (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

NAS (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

Genesis 1

2 Chronicles 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מֹרִיָּה, מוֺרִיָּה proper name, of a location׳אֶרֶץ הַמּ Genesis 22:2 (E), place for sacrificing Isaac, ᵐ5 τ. γῆν τ. ὑψηλήν (text dubious, see Di); ׳הַר הַמּוֺ 2 Chronicles 3:1 site of temple, ᵐ5 Αμορ(ε)ια (compare Jos^{Ant. i.13}, l f.)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מוֹרִיָּה see מֹרִיָּה.

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List of Word Forms

הַמֹּרִיָּ֑ה הַמּ֣וֹרִיָּ֔ה המוריה המריה ham·mō·rî·yāh ham·mō·w·rî·yāh hammoriYah hammōrîyāh hammōwrîyāh