Horonaim: meaning of the name
Horonaim means “angers; ragings.”
Horonaim in Hebrew and Greek
Places named Horonaim
Horonaim in Scripture
“Horonaim” appears in 4 verses of the King James Version.
- Isaiah 15:5
My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.
- Jeremiah 48:3
A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction.
- Jeremiah 48:5
For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction.
- Jeremiah 48:34
From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.