Zaretan in the Bible
Meaning: tribulation; perplexity
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That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.
Baana the son of Ahilud had Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by Zaretan beneath Jizreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-Meholah, as far as beyond Jokneam.
In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay-ground between Succoth and Zaretan.
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Zaretan » A city » A city of uncertain location
and the water flowing downstream stood still, rising up in a mass that extended as far as Adam, a city next to Zarethan. The water flowing downstream into the Sea of the Arabah (the Dead Sea) was completely cut off, and the people crossed opposite Jericho.
The king had them cast in clay molds in the Jordan Valley between Succoth and Zarethan.