Châtsôwr — H2674

H2674 · Hebrew — חצור

Pronunciation: khaw-tsore'

Definition

locative proper noun

Chatsor, the name (thus simply) of two places in Palestine and of one in Arabia

  1. Hazor = "castle"
  2. a royal city of northern Palestine allotted to Naphtali
  3. one of the cities of Judah in the extreme south
  4. a town north of Jerusalem in which the Benjamites resided after the return from exile
  5. a site in Arabia

Usually translated as

Hazor

Origin

a collective form of H2691; village

Occurrences

Châtsôwr occurs 19 times in 17 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (8), Judges (2), 1 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (1), Nehemiah (1), Jeremiah (3)

Strong's Lexicon — C