HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6868
צְרֵדָה
tse.re.dah — Zeredah
§ Zereda or Zeredathah = "fortress" a town or territory in Manasseh and the home of Jeroboam
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Zeredathah
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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Historical dictionary entry
A place in the plain of Jordan; the same as Zarthan (2 Chr. 4:17; 1 Kings 7:46). Here Solomon erected the foundries in which Hiram made the great castings of bronze for the temple.
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.