Bible Location
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The Brook Kidron is the stream-bed and ravine east of Jerusalem running below the temple and city walls. It is important because it appears in acts of cleansing and in Jesus' final movement into Gethsemane. First appears in 2 Chr 30:14.1
AI summary: Kidron matters because it repeatedly carries the city's impurities away and forms a threshold east of Jerusalem. Chronicles places it in temple reform, while John's Gospel turns it into the crossing point into the passion-night garden. The cross references present the Brook Kidron as a ravine of cleansing, departure, and solemn transition.1
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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.