Zereda

Town · also Zeredah

Location disputed Deir Ghassaneh: about 35 km (20 miles, 180 furlongs) northwest of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Deir Ghassaneh Possible
  • Ain Seridah Possible
  • Khirbet Banat Barr Less likely
  • Surdah Less likely

Zereda in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

  • 1 Kings 11:26 And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon's servant, whose mother's name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.

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