Strong's Lexicon Zered: Zered Original Word: זֶרֶד Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be exuberant in growth Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Zered, as it is a specific Hebrew geographical name. Usage: The term "Zered" refers to a brook or valley located in the southeastern region of the Dead Sea. It is mentioned in the context of the Israelites' wilderness wanderings as a geographical marker. Cultural and Historical Background: The Brook Zered is significant in the narrative of the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. It marked the boundary between Moab and Edom and was a notable landmark during the Israelites' 40-year journey in the wilderness. The crossing of the Brook Zered symbolized the end of the older generation's wanderings and the beginning of a new chapter for the younger generation poised to enter Canaan. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a wadi E. of the Dead Sea NASB Translation Zered (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs זֶ֫רֶד proper name, of a river (√ dubious; on form compare LgBN 77) — נַחַל זֶ֫רֶד Deuteronomy 2:13; נַחַל זָרֶ֑ד Numbers 21:12 (JE), Deuteronomy 2:13,14; identification disputed; RobBR ii. 157 proposes Wady-el-Aµsy (= נַחַל הָעֲרָבִים Isaiah 15:7), between Moab & Edom; < either Sail Sa±îde (Kn), chief source of Arnon from southeast (BurckhSyrien, 635), or west Kerak (Ges Ke Di); so also GASmGeog. 557. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Zared, Zered From an unused root meaning to be exuberant in growth; lined with shrubbery; Zered, a brook East of the Dead Sea -- Zared, Zered. Forms and Transliterations זֶ֔רֶד זָ֑רֶד זָֽרֶד׃ זרד זרד׃ zā·reḏ Zared zāreḏ ze·reḏ Zered zereḏLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 21:12 HEB: וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּנַ֥חַל זָֽרֶד׃ NAS: out and camped in Wadi Zered. KJV: and pitched in the valley of Zared. INT: and camped Wadi Zered Deuteronomy 2:13 Deuteronomy 2:13 Deuteronomy 2:14 4 Occurrences |