Zaanan

Town

Location disputed Tell ed Duweir: about 45 km (27 miles) southwest of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Tell ed Duweir Possible
  • Iraq el Kharab Possible
  • Tel Erani Less likely

Zaanan in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

  • Micah 1:11 Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive of you his standing.

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