Zorah (Hebrew: צרעה) or Tzorah (pronounced [tsoʁˈ (ʔ)a]), was a biblical town in the Judaean Foothills. It has been identified with the former village of Sar'a, now often referred to as Tel Tzora.

Zorah is a significant location mentioned in the Bible, primarily in the context of the tribe of Dan and the narrative of Samson. It is a town situated in the Shephelah, the lowland region of …

ZORAH, or Zore'ah and Za'reah, now called Surah, 13 ms. w. of Jerusalem. It is a village on the top of a hill, 1170 ft. above the Mediterranean, overlooking the valley of Sorek.

The inhabitants of Zorah variously known as Zorathites (צָֽרְעָתִֽי 1 Chron 4:2), Zorites (1 Chron 2:54) and Zareathites (KJV once, 1 Chron 2:53) are mentioned several times in the OT.

Discover the meaning of Zorah in the Bible. Study the definition of Zorah with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.

Zorah was the residence of Manoah and the native place of Samson. The place both of his birth and his burial is specified with a curious minuteness as "between Zorah and Eshtaol," "in …

According to the later enumeration of the districts of Judah, Zorah passed to that region, where it was located in the northern district of the Shephelah (Josh. 15:33). The fame of Zorah derives …