Sarid
Sarid was a border town in the territory allotted to the tribe of Zebulun.
The name Sarid means “remaining; hand of a prince”
PlaceOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A location first mentioned at Joshua 19:10; only referred to as Sarid (שָׂרִיד).
Location
- Identified as
- Tel Shadud
- Certainty
- Likely (76% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 32.660° N, 35.234° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- שָׂרִידSarid
Mentions
- The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Zebulun: The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid.
- From Sarid it turned eastward along the border of Chisloth-tabor and went on to Daberath and up to Japhia.