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Zered in the Bible.

Zered is a river in the Bible, about 86 km (54 miles) south of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 2 verses, from Deuteronomy 2:13 to Deuteronomy 2:14.

About Zered.

'=Zared, luxuriance; willow bush, a brook or valley communicating with the Dead Sea near its southern extremity (Num. 21:12; Deut. 2:14). It is called the “brook of the willows” (Isa. 15:7) and the “river of the wilderness” (Amos 6:14). It has been identified with the Wady el-Aksy.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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All 2 verses that name Zered.

Deuteronomy 2

  • Deuteronomy 2:13Now rise up, said I, and get you over the brook Zered. And we went over the brook Zered.
  • Deuteronomy 2:14And the space in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the LORD sware unto them.

Questions about Zered.

Where is Zered in the Bible?

Zered is a river about 86 km (54 miles) south of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Zered named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Zered in 2 verses, in 1 book, from Deuteronomy 2:13 to Deuteronomy 2:14.

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