§ Zoar = "insignificance" a city at the southeast end of the Dead Sea grouped with Sodom and Gomorrah as being one of the 5 cities slated for destruction by God; spared at Lot's plea as his place of refuge
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tso.ar · Zoar · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 13:10 · צֹֽעַר׃Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before Yahweh destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Yahweh, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar.Genesis 14:2 · צֹֽעַר׃that they made war with Bera, king of Sodom, and with Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, and Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar).Genesis 14:8 · צֹ֑עַרThe king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar) went out; and they set the battle in array against them in the valley of Siddim;Genesis 19:22 · צֽוֹעַר׃Hurry, escape there, for I can’t do anything until you get there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.Genesis 19:23 · צֹֽעֲרָה׃The sun had risen on the earth when Lot came to Zoar.Genesis 19:30 · מִצּ֜וֹעַר · בְּצ֑וֹעַרLot went up out of Zoar, and lived in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he was afraid to live in Zoar. He lived in a cave with his two daughters.Deuteronomy 34:3 · צֹֽעַר׃and the South, and the Plain of the valley of Jericho the city of palm trees, to Zoar.Isaiah 15:5 · צֹ֖עַרMy heart cries out for Moab! Her nobles flee to Zoar, to Eglath Shelishiyah; for they go up by the ascent of Luhith with weeping; for in the way of Horonaim, they raise up a cry of destruction.Jeremiah 48:34 · מִצֹּ֙עַר֙From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, to Eglath Shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate.