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[ maw-rahy-uh, moh- ] / mɔˈraɪ ə, moʊ- /
nouna mountainous region in southern Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Genesis 22:3. Also Douay Bible, Mo·ri·a. a site usually identified with Zion, where Solomon built the Temple. 2 Chronicles 3:1. Origin of MoriahUltimately from Hebrew Mōrīyyāh, of uncertain origin and meaning Words nearby Moriahmorgen, Morgenthau, morgue, MORI, moria, Moriah, moribund, Mörike, Morini, Morioka, morion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for MoriahThis it was that steadied him through the hardest test of all with that only begotten, the fire test on Moriah. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation|S. D. Gordon We consider Moriah to be the third hill, and Acra the part lying between the west side of Moriah and the central valley. Jerusalem Explored, Volume I--Text|Ermete Pierotti Their mother, Moriah, died in Columbia some time after the war. My Life In The South|Jacob Stroyer But by a most exceptional mourning Moriah had put herself upon record as the most inconsolable of widows. Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches|Ruth McEnery Stuart
In the Douay, Abraham is told to go 'into the land of vision,' in our version, 'into the land of Moriah.' The Bible: what it is|Charles Bradlaugh
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