Zarthan

A place near Succoth, in the plain of the Jordan, “in the clay ground,” near which Hiram cast the brazen utensils for the temple (1 Kgs 7:46); probably the same as Zartan. It is also called Zeredathah (2 Chr 4:17). (See Zereda.)

Named in the Bible

1 verse

  • 1 Kings 7:46 In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.