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Zoreah/Zorah

Zo'reah. Zorah — Zo'rah (hornet), a town in the allotment of the tribe of Dan, Joshua 19:41 It is previously mentioned 15:33 in the catalogue of Judah, among the places in the district of the Shefelah (Authorized Version "Zoreah"), It was the residence of Manoah and the native place of Samson. It is mentioned among the places fortified by Rehoboam. 2 Chronicles 11:10 It is perhaps identical with the modern village of Sur'ah.

Smith's Bible Dictionary or
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Occurences In Authorized Version
9 Verse(s)

Joshua 15:33, Jos 19:41,

Judges 13:2, Jdg 13:25, Jdg 16:31, Jdg 18:2, Jdg 18:8, Jdg 18:11,

2 Chronicles 11:10