H6730 H6730
Zior, a town in the hill country of Judah
This proper noun identifies a town in the hill country near Hebron, listed among Judah's inheritance in Joshua 15:54. Modern identification places it at Ṣâʿîr, about five miles north-northeast of Hebron according to Buhl's geography. The Septuagint renders it variously as Σωρθ or Σιωρ. The multilingual glosses preserve the name in transliteration, reflecting its status as a geographical designation.
Senses
1. sense 1 — A town name in the tribal allotment of Judah (Joshua 15:54), located in the hill country region. Geographical sources identify it with modern Ṣâʿîr near Hebron. The name appears in the territorial lists defining Judah's inheritance, one of many settlements in the central highlands that formed the tribe's core territory. 1×
AR["وَ-صيعورُ"]·ben["এবং-সীয়োর"]·DE["und-Tzior"]·EN["and-Tzior"]·FR["et-Tzior"]·heb["ו-ציעור"]·HI["और-सीओर"]·ID["dan-Zior"]·IT["e-Tzior"]·jav["lan-Zior"]·KO["그리고-시오르"]·PT["e-Tsior"]·RU["и-Циор"]·ES["y-Sior"]·SW["na-Siori"]·TR["ve-Tsior"]·urd["اور-صیعور"]
Related Senses
G3588 1. definite article (18298×)H0853 1. definite direct object marker (10915×)G2532 1. (8312×)H3068 1. YHWH (the divine name) (6522×)H0834a 1. relative pronoun (who/which/that) (4839×)H3588a 1. causal: because, for (3498×)G1161 1. and (2806×)H3478 1. Israel (proper name and nation) (2507×)G4771 1. you (plural address) (1853×)H1931 1. personal pronoun he/she/it (1431×)G3739 1. relative pronoun who/which/that (1149×)H1732 1. David (proper name) (1075×)H2088 1. this, this one (demonstrative) (1059×)G1063 1. (1047×)G3778 1. this thing, these things (1003×)H???? 2. (1002×)G2424 1. (924×)G3754 1. that (content clause) (881×)H2009 1. presentative particle: behold, look (881×)H0589 1. I (first person singular pronoun) (874×)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† צִיעֹר n.pr.loc. Σωρθ, A𝔊L Σιωρ, Jos 15:54, prob. Ṣâʿîr, 5 m. NNE. from Hebron, BuhlGeogr. 158.