Valley of Sorek
Valley of Sorek is a valley mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Nahal Sorek.
Where is Valley of Sorek?
Approx. 31.7558, 35.0500 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nahal Sorek | valley | High |
Valley of Sorek in the Bible dictionary
Choice vine, the name of a valley, i.e., a torrent-bed, now the Wady Surar, “valley of the fertile spot,” which drains the western Judean hills, and flowing by Makkedah and Jabneel, falls into the sea some eight miles south of Joppa. This was the home of Deliah, whom Samson loved (Judg. 16:4).
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
Verses that mention Valley of Sorek
- Judges 16:4
And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.