Bible Dictionary
Zererath
A place mentioned during Gideon’s pursuit of the Midianites, perhaps identical with Zereda or Zeredathah.
Definition
Zererath was a place mentioned during Gideon’s pursuit of the Midianites.
Biblical Usage
It marks part of the route of Gideon’s pursuit after the defeat of the Midianite forces.
Historical Background
Zererath may have been identical with Zereda or Zeredathah. Another proposal identifies it with Zahrah, west of Beth-shean.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Judg. 7:22), perhaps identical with Zereda or Zeredathah. Some identify it with Zahrah, a place about 3 miles west of Beth-shean.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
[Zaretan, Or Zarthan, Zarthan]