Zeredah

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Zeredah is an ancient town in the central highlands of Israel, traditionally identified in the region of Ephraim and noted in the Hebrew Bible as the hometown of Jeroboam I.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Zeredah canonical 2

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient town ⓘ
biblical location ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Jeroboam I ⓘ
associatedWithTribe tribe of Ephraim ⓘ
country ancient Israel ⓘ
linked to: Ancient Israel
culturalContext ancient Israelite society ⓘ
describedAs town of a servant of Solomon ⓘ
hasVariantName Zarthan ⓘ
Zeredah of Mount Ephraim ⓘ
languageOfName Hebrew ⓘ
laterPartOf Northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
locatedIn central highlands of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Samaria highlands

hill country of Ephraim ⓘ
mentionedIn 1 Kings ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh
notedAs hometown of Jeroboam I ⓘ
partOf Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) ⓘ
region Samaria highlands ⓘ
relatedEvent rise of Jeroboam I ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
scripturalRole origin place of a future king of Israel ⓘ
timePeriod Iron Age Levant ⓘ
traditionallyIdentifiedIn territory of Ephraim ⓘ
uncertainModernLocation true ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jeroboam I → birthPlace → Zeredah ⓘ
Zeruah → associatedWithPlace → Zeredah ⓘ