מֹרִיָּה

mo.riy.yah(Mount) MoriahHow to read Hebrew

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This is the name of the place Mount Moriah: Site of Solomon's temple in Jerusalem.

or מֹרִיָּה; from H7200 and H3050; seen of Jah; Morijah, a hill in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Moriah.

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Genesis 22:2הַמֹּרִיָּ֑ה · of Moriah
“Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.”
2 Chronicles 3:1הַמּ֣וֹרִיָּ֔ה · Moriah
Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.