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The Bible Reader's Map.Author: Rawson, A.L. - Publisher: H.H. Lloyd & Co. - Date: 1873 · 1873

Zior

צִיעֹר/ZYE-or/

“Smallness”

Summary

A town in the hill country of Judah near Hebron.

☩Location

Zior was one of the towns in the hill country district of Judah, mentioned with Maon and Carmel south of Hebron. It has been tentatively identified with Si'ir, a village about four miles northeast of Hebron.

Key verses:Joshua 15:54

Related Verses1 mention

Joshua· 1 verse

15:54

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Zior," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. X (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Zior," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. V (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).