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Strong's #6820: Tso`ar (pronounced tso'ar)

from 6819; little; Tsoar, a place East of the Jordan:--Zoar.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

tsô‛ar

Zoar = "insignificance"

1) a city at the southeast end of the Dead Sea grouped with Sodom and Gomorrah as being one of the 5 cities slated for destruction by God; spared at Lot' s plea as his place of refuge

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: from H6819



Usage:

This word is used 10 times:

Genesis 13:10: "like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar."
Genesis 14:2: "and the king of Bela, which is Zoar."
Genesis 14:8: "and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar) and they joined battle with them in the vale"
Genesis 19:22: "Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar."
Genesis 19:23: "the earth when Lot entered into Zoar."
Genesis 19:30: "And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters"
Genesis 19:30: "with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he"
Deuteronomy 34:3: "the city of palm trees, unto Zoar."
Isaiah 15:5: "out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, a heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up"
Jeremiah 48:34: "and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim,"









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