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En-hakkore
Fountain of the crier, the name of the spring in Lehi which burst forth in answer to Samson’s prayer when he was exhausted with the slaughter of the Philistines (Judg 15:19). It has been identified with the spring ‘Ayun Kara, near Zoreah.
Named in the Bible
1 verse
- Judges 15:19 But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.