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Esora
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(properly LESSRA, Αἰσωρά , Vulg. omits), a place fortified by the Jews on the approach of the Assyrian army under Holofernes (Judith 4:4). The name may be the representative of the Hebrew word HAZOR or ZORAH (Simonis, Onom. N.T. page 19). The Syriac reading (Bethchorn) suggests BETHI-HORON, which is not impossible.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Esora'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​e/esora.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Esora'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​e/esora.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.