זָנוֹחַZânôwach
Zanoach, the name of two places in Palestine
Pronunciation: zaw-no'-akh · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2182
Meanings
1. Zanu±a, southeast ‚orea (Joshua 15:34; Nehemiah 3:13; Nehemiah 11:30)
2. a place in the mountains (Joshua 15:56)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- Joshua 15:34 Zanoah, En-gannim, Tappuah, Enam,
- Joshua 15:56 Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah,
- 1 Chronicles 4:18 He married a woman from Judah, who became the mother of Jered (the father of Gedor), Heber (the father of Soco), and Jekuthiel (the father of Zanoah). Mered also married Bithia, a daughter of Pharaoh, and she bore him children.
- Nehemiah 3:13 The Valley Gate was repaired by the people from Zanoah, led by Hanun. They set up its doors and installed its bolts and bars. They also repaired the 1,500 feet of wall to the Dung Gate.
- Nehemiah 11:30 Zanoah, and Adullam with their surrounding villages. They also lived in Lachish with its nearby fields and Azekah with its surrounding villages. So the people of Judah were living all the way from Beersheba in the south to the valley of Hinnom.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).