Zeredah

  1. The birthplace (or hometown) of Jeroboam, Israel’s first king during the period of the divided kingdom (1 Kings 11:26).

  2. A city in the Jordan Valley (2 Chronicles 4:17; “Zarethan” in 1 Kings 7:46).

    See Zarethan.

People and places

Zarethan: A place near the Jordan River associated with Israel's crossing Zeredah: The hometown of Jeroboam, first king of Israel