Valley of Sorek
Sorek Valley, the place where Delilah lived and where Samson's downfall began.
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A location only mentioned at Judges 16:4; only referred to as Sorek Valley (שֹׂרֵק נַ֫חַל).
Location
- Identified as
- Nahal Sorek
- Certainty
- Widely agreed (100% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 31.756° N, 35.050° E
Alternative names
- שֹׂרֵק+H5158J«H5158a=נַ֫חַלValley of Sorek
Mentions
- Some time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.