Zarthan — the meaning of the Hebrew name צָרְתָן
צָרְתָן
Zarthan means Tsarethan, a place in Palestine.
Built from
צְרֵדָה Tsᵉrêdâh — puncture open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
perhaps for H6868; Tsarethan, a place in Palestine.
First appearance
Josh 3:16 That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.
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