Josh 19:41

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Zorah.Situated on the frontiers of Dan and Judah, tens miles north from Eleutheropolis, towards Nicoplis, according to Eusebius, not far from Caphar Sorek.

Josh 15:33

Zoreah.

Judg 13:2; Judg 13:25; Judg 16:31; Judg 18:2; 1Chr 2:53; 2Chr 11:10

Irshemesh.

Supposed by some to be the same as Beth-shemesh in the tribe of Judah; but this latter city is evidently distinguished from it by being assigned by the tribe of Judah to the Levites. (Josh 21:16.)

Ir-shemesh rendered [polis Sammaus] by the LXX., seems to be the same as Emmaus or Nicopolis, 22 miles south-east from Lydda, according to the Old Jerusalem Itinerary.