Numbers 21:3
“And the LORD hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the Lord hearkened to the voice of Israel,.... In their prayers and vows; with acceptance heard, and answered them…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
He called the name of the place - Render it as: “the name of the place was called.” The transitive verb here is, by a…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 21:1-3
Here is, 1. The descent which Arad the Canaanite made upon the camp of Israel, hearing that they came by the way of the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the name of the place was called Hormah In view of the expression -destroyed them and their cities," Hormah would seem…
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