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Zorah

Zorah (zō´rə) or Zoreah (zōrē´ə), in the Bible, town, ancient Palestine, the modern Zora, Israel, W of Jerusalem. Zorah was the home of Samson. The town was also called Zareah, and its inhabitants were known as Zorathites or Zareathites.

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Zareah

Zareah (zārē´ə), variant of Zorah.

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