Bible Location
Meaning: ambush; change of dominion · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
This Zeredah entry refers to the Jordan plain site also associated with Zarthan, where temple bronzework was cast in Solomon's day. It is important because it preserves a distinct industrial setting from the better-known Ephraimite Zeredah. First appears in 2 Chr 4:17.1
Place meaning
ambush; change of dominion
Coordinates
32.27, 35.58
First appears
2 Chr 4:17
AI summary: Zeredah matters here as a place of skilled royal production rather than dynastic origin. In the temple-building tradition it marks the lowland foundry area where major bronze works were prepared, showing a different but still important role for the same name.1
Place meaning
ambush; change of dominion
Latitude
32.27
Longitude
35.58
Bible references
1
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. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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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.