Thematic Bible: Mareshah


Thematic Bible



and Keilah and Achzib and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages. Verse ConceptsNine Creatures

Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

Now Zerah the Ethiopian came out against them with an army of a million men and 300 chariots, and he came to Mareshah. So Asa went out to meet him, and they drew up in battle formation in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the Lord has destroyed your works.” So the ships were broken and could not go to Tarshish. Verse ConceptsSeafaringForbidden AlliancesProphesying

Moreover, I will bring on you
The one who takes possession,
O inhabitant of Mareshah.
The glory of Israel will enter Adullam.
Verse ConceptsTaking Possession

The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were Er the father of Lecah and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea; Verse ConceptsLinenOccupations

Now the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and his son was Mareshah, the father of Hebron. Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

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