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Zorites

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Descendants of Salina of Judah, and probably dwellers in Zorah (1 Chron. 2:54⁵⁴The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. (1 Chronicles 2:54)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Family descended from Salma, a descendant of Judah (1 Chron. 2:54⁵⁴The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. (1 Chronicles 2:54)). The derivation of the name is unknown.

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

gentilic of Zorah