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Ziz in the Bible.

Ziz is a region in the Bible, its middle about 28 km (17 miles) south-east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, 2 Chronicles 20:16.

About Ziz.

Projecting; a flower, a cleft or pass, probably that near En-gedi, which leads up from the Dead Sea (2 Chr. 20:16) in the direction of Tekoa; now Tell Hasasah.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Near Ziz.

The verse that names Ziz.

2 Chronicles 1

  • 2 Chronicles 20:16To morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the cliff of Ziz; and ye shall find them at the end of the brook, before the wilderness of Jeruel.

Questions about Ziz.

Where is Ziz in the Bible?

Ziz is a region its middle about 28 km (17 miles) south-east of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Ziz named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Ziz in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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