Ζοάρα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • Ζοόρα (Zoóra) — Madaba Map
  • Σηγώρ (Sēgṓr) — Septuagint

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew צוֹעַר (ṣôʿar).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Ζοάρᾰ • (Zoára) n pl (genitive Ζοάρων); second declension

  1. Zoara (a town in Judaea, modern-day Jordan, situated at the southern end of the Dead Sea)

Declension
Second declension of τᾰ̀ Ζοᾰ́ρᾰ; τῶν Ζοᾰ́ρων (Attic)
Case / # Plural
Nominative τᾰ̀ Ζοᾰ́ρᾰ
tà Zoára
Genitive τῶν Ζοᾰ́ρων
tôn Zoárōn
Dative τοῖς Ζοᾰ́ροις
toîs Zoárois
Accusative τᾰ̀ Ζοᾰ́ρᾰ
tà Zoára
Vocative Ζοᾰ́ρᾰ
Zoára
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Latin: Zoara

Further reading
  • “Zoara”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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