מוֹרִיָּה

Strong’s Definition

Morijah, a hill in Palestine

Etymology & Derivation

or מֹרִיָּה; from H7200 (רָאָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); seen of Jah;

KJV Usage

Moriah.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.the place where abraham took isaac for sacrifice
• 2.the mount on the eastern edge of jerusalem on which solomon built the temple

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Môwrîyâh; Pronunciation: mo-ree-yaw'