Ζοάρα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Ζοόρα (Zoóra)Madaba Map
  • Σηγώρ (Sēgṓr)Septuagint

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew צוֹעַר (ṣôʿar).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ζοάρᾰ • (Zoárăn pl (genitive Ζοάρων); second declension

  1. Zoara (a town in Judaea, modern-day Jordan, situated at the southern end of the Dead Sea)

Declension

Descendants

  • Latin: Zoara

Further reading

  • Zoara”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly