Zeredah (2)
Zeredah is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is another name for Zarethan. The name means “ambush; change of dominion.”
Where is Zeredah?
Approx. 32.2677, 35.5772 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Zarethan | settlement | Medium |
Zeredah in the Bible dictionary
The fortress, a city on the north of Mount Ephraim; the birthplace of Jeroboam (1 Kings 11:26). It is probably the same as Zaretan (Josh. 3:16), Zererath (Judg. 7:22), Zartanah (1 Kings 4:12), or the following.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
Verses that mention Zeredah
- 2 Chronicles 4:17
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.