Zephath

A town in Canaan captured and destroyed by Judah and Simeon; renamed Hormah.

Key References

Judges 1:17

Then the men of Judah went with their brothers the Simeonites, attacked the Canaanites living in Zephath, and devoted the city to destruction. So it was called Hormah.

All Scripture References (9)

Numbers (2)
Numbers 14:45

Then the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them all the way to Hormah.

Numbers 21:3

And the LORD heard Israel’s plea and delivered up the Canaanites. Israel devoted them and their cities to destruction; so they named the place Hormah.

Deuteronomy (1)
Deuteronomy 1:44

Then the Amorites who lived in the hills came out against you and chased you like a swarm of bees. They routed you from Seir all the way to Hormah.

Joshua (3)
Joshua 12:14

the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;

Joshua 15:30

Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah,

Joshua 19:4

Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,

Judges (1)
Judges 1:17

Then the men of Judah went with their brothers the Simeonites, attacked the Canaanites living in Zephath, and devoted the city to destruction. So it was called Hormah.

1 Samuel (1)
1 Samuel 30:30

to those in Hormah, Bor-ashan, and Athach;

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 4:30

Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,