Hebrew word

mᵉʻârâh

meh-aw-raw'

מְעָרָה

What it means

a cavern

a cavern (as dark)

Where it comes from

from ʻûwr (עוּר)

How the King James translates it

cave30
caves3
holes1
dens1
den1

Every place it appears 36

Genesis19:30 23:9 23:11 23:17 23:19 23:20 25:9 49:29 49:30 49:32 50:13

Joshua10:16 10:17 10:18 10:22 10:23 10:27

Judges6:2

1 Samuel13:6 22:1 24:3 24:7 24:8 24:10

2 Samuel23:13

1 Kings18:4 18:13 19:9 19:13

1 Chronicles11:15

Isaiah2:19 32:14

Jeremiah7:11

Ezekiel33:27