Strong's Lexicon Chatsor: Hazor Original Word: חָצוֹר Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root חָצֵר (chatsar), meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Hazor in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew geography and history. Usage: Hazor is a significant Canaanite city mentioned in the Old Testament. It is often referred to as a royal city and a stronghold of the Canaanites. The name "Hazor" means "enclosure" or "fortress," reflecting its strategic and fortified nature. Cultural and Historical Background: Hazor was one of the most important cities in ancient Canaan, located in the northern part of modern-day Israel. It was a major center of trade and military power. Archaeological excavations have revealed that Hazor was a large and influential city during the second millennium BCE. It played a crucial role in the region's politics and economy, serving as a hub for commerce and a bastion of Canaanite culture. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as chatser Definition the name of several places in Pal., also one in Arabia NASB Translation Hazor (18). Brown-Driver-Briggs חָצוֺר, חָצֹר proper name, of a location (LagBN 47 f.) — ᵐ5 Ασωρ, etc.; 1 a royal city of northern Canaan Joshua 11:1 ׳יָבִין מֶלֶךְחֿ, compare Joshua 12:19, and Judges 4:2,17; 1 Samuel 12:9; Joshua 11:10 (twice in verse); Joshua 11:11,13; Joshua 19:36; 2 Kings 15:29; חָצֹר 1 Kings 9:15. 2 places in the Negeb: a. Joshua 15:23. b. c. Joshua 15:25 וחָצוֺר חֲדַתָּה וּקְרִיּוֺת חֶצְרוֺן הִיא חָצוֺר. 3 חָצוֺר Nehemiah 11:33 a Benjamite town, probably = בַּעַל חָצוֺר q. v. 4 מַמְלְכוֺת חָצוֺר אֲשֶׂר הִכָּה נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּו֯ר Jeremiah 49:28, compare Jeremiah 49:30; Jeremiah 49:33, an Arabian locality, see WinerBW Hazor Gf Gie. — ׳עֵין ח Joshua 19:37, see below עַיִן. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hazor A collective form of chatser; village; Chatsor, the name (thus simply) of two places in Palestine and of one in Arabia -- Hazor. see HEBREW chatser Forms and Transliterations בְּחָצ֑וֹר בחצור וְחָצ֖וֹר וְחָצֽוֹר׃ וחצור וחצור׃ חָצ֑וֹר חָצ֔וֹר חָצ֖וֹר חָצ֗וֹר חָצ֜וֹר חָצ֣וֹר חָצ֤וֹר חָצ֥וֹר חָצ֥וֹר ׀ חָצֹ֥ר חָצֽוֹר׃ חצור חצור׃ חצר bə·ḥā·ṣō·wr bechaTzor bəḥāṣōwr chaTzor ḥā·ṣō·wr ḥā·ṣōr ḥāṣōr ḥāṣōwr vechaTzor wə·ḥā·ṣō·wr wəḥāṣōwrLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 11:1 HEB: יָבִ֣ין מֶֽלֶךְ־ חָצ֑וֹר וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח אֶל־ NAS: king of Hazor heard KJV: king of Hazor had heard INT: Jabin king of Hazor sent to Joshua 11:10 Joshua 11:10 Joshua 11:11 Joshua 11:13 Joshua 12:19 Joshua 15:23 Joshua 15:25 Joshua 19:36 Judges 4:2 Judges 4:17 1 Samuel 12:9 1 Kings 9:15 2 Kings 15:29 Nehemiah 11:33 Jeremiah 49:28 Jeremiah 49:30 Jeremiah 49:33 18 Occurrences |