King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H7796
Transliteration: Sowreq
Phonetic Spelling: (so-rake')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "choice vines", a valley where Delilah lived
Meaning: "choice vines", a valley where Delilah lived
Word Summary
Sowreq: "choice vines", a valley where Delilah lived
Original Word: שׂוֹרֵקTransliteration: Sowreq
Phonetic Spelling: (so-rake')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "choice vines", a valley where Delilah lived
Meaning: "choice vines", a valley where Delilah lived
Strong's Concordance
Sorek The same as soreq; a vine; Sorek, a valley in Palestine -- Sorek.
see HEBREW soreq
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7796. Sowreq
II. שׂשׂרֵק (van d. H. ׳שׂוֺ׳)
proper name, of a location in ׳נַ֫חַלשׂ Judges 16:4 (properly Wady of choice vines); — ᵐ5 Σωρηχ[κ]; probably Wady ‚urâr (GASmGeogr. 218 ff.), on north side of which is ruin Sûrîk, 3/4 hour west of ‚ur±ah (Zor±ah), Surveyiii. 53 GFMon the passage.