Zior

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Zior: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

a town in the hill country of Judah

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ship of him that watches

Google Maps: Zior (31° 35´, 35° 8´)

Hebrew

Strongs #06730: reyu Tsiy`or

Zior = "smallness"

1) a town in the mountains of Judah belonging to the same group as Hebron

6730 Tsiy`or tsee-ore'

from 6819; small; Tsior, a place in Palestine:-Zior.
see HEBREW for 06819

Zior [EBD]

littleness, a city in the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:54); the modern Si'air, 4 1/2 miles north-north-east of Hebron.

Zior [NAVE]

ZIOR, a city in Judah, Josh. 15:54.

ZIOR [SMITH]

(smallness), a town in the mountain district of Judah. (Joshua 15:54) It belongs to the same group with Hebron.

ZIOR [ISBE]

ZIOR - zi'-or (tsi`or; Sorth, or Sior): A town in the hill country of Judah (Josh 15:54); probably Si'air, 4 1/2 miles North-Northeast of Hebron where the Mukam `Aisa (Tomb of Esau) is now shown. It is a considerable village surrounded by cultivated land; a spring exists in the neighborhood; there are rock-cut tombs showing it is an ancient site (PEF, III, 309, Sh XXI).