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sorek

sorek


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Easton's  1897  Bible  Dictionary  [easton]: 
 
  Sorek 
  choice  vine,  the  name  of  a  valley,  i.e.,  a  torrent-bed,  now  the 
  Wady  Surar,  "valley  of  the  fertile  spot,"  which  drains  the 
  western  Judean  hills,  and  flowing  by  Makkedah  and  Jabneel,  falls 
  into  the  sea  some  eight  miles  south  of  Joppa.  This  was  the  home 
  of  Deliah,  whom  Samson  loved  (Judg.  16:4). 
 
 
  From  Hitchcock's  Bible  Names  Dictionary  (late  1800's)  [hitchcock]: 
 
  Sorek,  vine;  hissing;  a  color  inclining  to  yellow