Judges 1:17

1:17 The men of Judah went with their brothers the men of Simeon ¹  and defeated the Canaanites living in Zephath. They wiped out Zephath. ²  So people now call the city Hormah. ³ 

Judges 4:2

4:2 The Lord turned them over to ⁴  King Jabin of Canaan, who ruled in Hazor. ⁵  The general of his army was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth Haggoyim. ⁶ 

¹ tn Heb “Judah went with Simeon, his brother.”

² tn Heb “it”; the referent (the city of Zephath) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

³ sn The name Hormah (חָרְמָה, khormah) sounds like the Hebrew verb translated “wipe out” (חָרַם, kharam).

⁴ tn Heb “the Lord sold them into the hands of.”

⁵ tn Or “King Jabin of Hazor, a Canaanite ruler.”

⁶ tn Or “Harosheth of the Pagan Nations”; cf. KJV “Harosheth of the Gentiles.”