Strong’s H2753

חֹרִי

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Choriy

Pronunciation

kho-ree'

Definition

Horite

Meaning

Chori

Usage

The term "Chori" refers to the Horites, a group of people mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. They are described as the original inhabitants of the region of Seir before the Edomites. The Horites are often associated with cave dwellers, which aligns with the etymology of the word.

Bible references

Genesis 36:22;Genesis 36:30;Numbers 13:5;1 Chronicles 1:39