Strong’s H4179

מוֹרִיָּה

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Mowriyah

Pronunciation

mo-ree-YAH

Definition

Moriah

Meaning

Morijah

Usage

Moriah is a significant biblical location, often associated with divine instruction and revelation. It is traditionally understood as the site where Abraham was instructed by God to offer his son Isaac as a sacrifice, a pivotal event in the narrative of faith and obedience.

Bible references

Genesis 22:2;2 Chronicles 3:1