Judges 1:17

וַיֵּלֶךְ יְהוּדָה אֶת ־ שִׁמְעוֹן אָחִיו וַיַּכּוּ אֶת ־ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי יוֹשֵׁב צְפַת וַיַּחֲרִימוּ אוֹתָהּ וַיִּקְרָא אֶת ־ שֵׁם ־ הָעִיר חָרְמָֽה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah.

In Context

16וּבְנֵי קֵינִי חֹתֵן מֹשֶׁה עָלוּ מֵעִיר הַתְּמָרִים אֶת ־ בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה מִדְבַּר יְהוּדָה אֲשֶׁר בְּנֶגֶב עֲרָד וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיֵּשֶׁב אֶת ־ הָעָֽם ׃

18וַיִּלְכֹּד יְהוּדָה אֶת ־ עַזָּה וְאֶת ־ גְּבוּלָהּ וְאֶֽת ־ אַשְׁקְלוֹן וְאֶת ־ גְּבוּלָהּ וְאֶת ־ עֶקְרוֹן וְאֶת ־ גְּבוּלָֽהּ ׃

Read all of Judges 1

Cross References

Numbers 14:45וַיֵּרֶד הָעֲמָלֵקִי וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי הַיֹּשֵׁב בָּהָר הַהוּא וַיַּכּוּם וַֽיַּכְּתוּם עַד ־ הַֽחָרְמָֽה ׃ פ

Joshua 19:4וְאֶלְתּוֹלַד וּבְתוּל וְחָרְמָֽה ׃

2 Chronicles 14:10וַיִּקְרָא אָסָא אֶל ־ יְהוָה אֱלֹהָיו וַיֹּאמַר יְהוָה אֵֽין ־ עִמְּךָ לַעְזוֹר בֵּין רַב לְאֵין כֹּחַ עָזְרֵנוּ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ כִּֽי ־ עָלֶיךָ נִשְׁעַנּוּ וּבְשִׁמְךָ בָאנוּ עַל ־ הֶהָמוֹן הַזֶּה יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ אַתָּה אַל ־ יַעְצֹר עִמְּךָ אֱנֽוֹשׁ ׃ ס

Matthew Henry on Judges 1:10-21

Conquests of Judah. ( b. c. 1425.) 9 And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the valley. 10 And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai. 11 And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher: 12 And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Judges 1:17