H2218 זֶרֶד (Zered) zeh'-red

Hebrew

Noun

Quick Definition

Zered

Biblical Persons & Places

Zered Zered

A location first mentioned at Num.21.12; only referred to as Zered (זֶ֫רֶד).

Strong's Definition

Zered, a brook East of the Dead Sea

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to be exuberant in growth; lined with shrubbery;

KJV Usage: Zared, Zered.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Zered = "osier brook"

1) a river east of the Jordan, in the region of Moab and Edom, a source of the Arnon river

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

זֶ֫רֶד (ze.red) — Zered.

§ Zered = "osier brook" a river east of the Jordan, in the region of Moab and Edom, a source of the Arnon river

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

זֶרֶד (H2218)

name

Names of Waterbodies

Zered = wadi; ◄ south of Moab; ► crossed by the Israelites, ending their 40 years of sojourn in the wilderness

NUM 21:12 · DEU 2:13 · DEU 2:13 · DEU 2:14

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

זֶ֫רֶד n.pr.fl. identification disputed; between Moab & Edom base

Bible Occurrences (3)

21:12

2:13 2:14

Numbers 21:12

From there they set out and camped in the Valley of Zered.

Deuteronomy 2:13

Now arise and cross over the Brook of Zered. So we crossed over the Brook of Zered.

Deuteronomy 2:14

The time we spent traveling from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the Brook of Zered was thirty-eight... years, until that entire generation of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.