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Strong's #6891 - צָרְתָן

Transliteration
Tsârᵉthân
Phonetics
tsaw-reth-awn'
Origin
perhaps for (H6868)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Location
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Zarthan or Zaretan = “their distress”

1) a place in the Jordan valley where the river parted for Israel to pass over for the conquest of Canaan

1a) site unknown

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (3)
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
NAS (3)
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
HCS (3)
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
BSB (3)
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
ESV (3)
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
WEB (3)
Joshua 1
1 Kings 2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 צָֽרְתָן proper name, of a location in Jordan valley, near ford, Buhl Geogr. 181; exact site known; Joshua 3:16 (Καθιαιρειν, ᵐ5 of L Καριαθιαρειμ), 1 Kings 7:46 (Σειρα, ᵐ5 of L Σαρθαν) = צְרֵדָ֫תָה 2 Chronicles 4:17 (Αναμε [i.e. ἀνὰ μέσον] σιρδαθαι; Σα(ρι)δαθα; is Chronicles right?); צָֽרְחַ֫נָה 1 Kings 4:12 (Σεσαθαν, ᵐ5 of L Σαρθαν) — compare צְרֵרָתָה Judges 7:22, apparently same place; identity with צְרֵדָה 1 Kings 11:26 is usually assumed, but not proven.


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List of Word Forms
צָֽרְתָ֔ן צָרְתַ֜נָה צָרְתָֽן׃ צרתן צרתן׃ צרתנה ṣā·rə·ṯa·nāh ṣā·rə·ṯān ṣārəṯān ṣārəṯanāh tzareTan tzareTanah