Encyclopedia entry
Zior
Littleness, a city in the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:54); the modern Si’air, 4 1/2 miles north-north-east of Hebron.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(smallness), a town in the mountain district of Judah. (Joshua 15:54) It belongs to the same group with Hebron.
In the Bible
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Verses where Zior is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Joshua 15:54
Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—nine cities, along with their villages.
Scripture on Zior
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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