Deuteronomy 1:44

1:44 The Amorite inhabitants of that area81 confronted82 you and chased you like a swarm of bees, striking you down from Seir as far as Hormah.83

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81	tn Heb “in that hill country,” repeating the end of v. 43.
82	tn Heb “came out to meet.”
83	sn Hormah is probably Khirbet el-Meshash, 5.5 mi (9 km) west of Arad and 7.5 mi (12 km) SE of Beer Sheba. Its name is a derivative of the verb חָרָם (kharam, “to ban; to exterminate”). See Num 21:3.