Zior
Zior is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is within 10 km of Hebron. The name means “ship of him that watches.”
Where is Zior?
Approx. 31.5251, 35.1022 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| within 10 km of Hebron | settlement | Medium |
| Sair | settlement | Medium |
Zior in the Bible dictionary
Littleness, a city in the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:54); the modern Si’air, 4 1/2 miles north-north-east of Hebron.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →
Verses that mention Zior
- Joshua 15:54
And Humtah, and Kirjath–arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages: