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Lexicon :: Strong's H6891 - ṣrṯn

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צרתן
Transliteration
ṣrṯn
Pronunciation
tsaw-reth-awn'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

צָרְתָן Tsârᵉthân, tsaw-reth-awn'; perhaps for H6868; Tsarethan, a place in Palestine:—Zarthan.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H6891 in the following manner: Zarthan (1x), Zaretan (1x), Zartanah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H6891 in the following manner: Zarthan (1x), Zaretan (1x), Zartanah (1x).
  1. 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

      1. site unknown

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָרְתָן Tsârᵉthân, tsaw-reth-awn'; perhaps for H6868; Tsarethan, a place in Palestine:—Zarthan.
STRONGS H6891: Abbreviations
צָֽרְתָן proper name, of a location in Jordan valley, near ford, BuhlGeogr. 181; exact site known; Joshua 3:16 (Καθιαιρειν, Greek Version of the LXX of L Καριαθιαρειμ), 1 Kings 7:46 (Σειρα, Greek Version of the LXX of L Σαρθαν) = צְרֵדָ֫תָה [H6868 2 Chronicles 4:17] (Αναμε [i.e. ἀνὰ μέσον] σιρδαθαι; Σα(ρι)δαθα; is Chronicles right?); צָֽרְחַ֫נָה 1 Kings 4:12 (Σεσαθαν, Greek Version of the LXX of L Σαρθαν) — compare צְרֵרָתָה [H6888 Judges 7:22], apparently same place; identity with צְרֵדָה [H6868 1 Kings 11:26] is usually assumed, but not proven.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

3:16

1 Kings

4:12; 7:46

H6891

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6891 matches the Hebrew צרתן (ṣrṯn),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16 - the waters coming down from above stood and rose up in a heap very far away, at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan, and those flowing down toward the Sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were completely cut off. And the people passed over opposite Jericho.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:12 - Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach, Megiddo, and all Beth-shean that is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, and from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, as far as the other side of Jokmeam;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:46 - In the plain of the Jordan the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
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