Bible Location
1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
Zererah was the place toward which Midian fled after Gideon's victory, possibly linked with the wider Zereda or Zeredah naming group. It is important because it belongs to the pursuit geography of one of Judges' most dramatic battles. First appears in Judg 7:22.1
AI summary: Zererah matters because Gideon's victory is remembered not only in the attack itself but also in the named route of enemy flight. The place helps preserve the momentum of pursuit and collapse after Midian's sudden panic.1
(Judg. 7:22), perhaps identical with Zereda or Zeredathah. Some identify it with Zahrah, a place about 3 miles west of Beth-shean. 3
| Book | Cross-References |
|---|---|
| Judg |
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.