mōriyyā מֹרִיָּה ‘Moriah’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from rāʾā רָאָה ‘to see’ and yāh יָהּ ‘YH--’
Roots:
ראה
יה
mōriyyā pr n loc
Moriah = "chosen by Jehovah"
1) the place where Abraham took Isaac for sacrifice
2) the mount on the eastern edge of Jerusalem on which Solomon built the temple