Horonaim in the Bible

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Horonaim in the Bible

Place Old Testament

At a glance

  • Name: Horonaim
  • Classification: Place
  • Testament: Old Testament
  • Verse mentions: 4
  • Books: 2
  • Chapters: 2

Description

A city in Moab, mentioned in prophetic judgments against Moab (Isaiah 15:5, Jeremiah 48:3-5).

KJV Bible references

Isaiah 15:5

My heart shall cry out for Moab; His fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, A heifer of three years old: For by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; For in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.

Jeremiah 48:3

A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, Spoiling and great destruction.

Jeremiah 48:5

For in the going up of Luhith Continual weeping shall go up; For in the going down of Horonaim The enemies have heard a cry of destruction.

Jeremiah 48:34

From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, And even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, From Zoar even unto Horonaim, As a heifer of three years old: For the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.

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