Lexical Definition
צֶרֶת Tsereth (tseh'-reth) Zereth N:N-M-P
perhaps from צָהַר; splendor
Zereth.
- § Zereth = "splendour"
- Tsereth, an Israelite
1) son of Ashur, the founder of Tekoa, by his wife Helah
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| צֶ֥רֶת | Zereth | 1Chr.4.7 |
| Σαρήθ | Zereth | LXX.1Chr.4.7 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.7
- son of: Ashhur (אַשְׁחוּר) and Helah (חֶלְאָה)
- brother of: Haahashtari (אֲחַשְׁתָּרִי), Izhar (יִצְחַר), Ethnan (אֶתְנַן) and Koz (קוֹץ)
- half-brother of: Ahuzzam (אֲחֻזָּם), Hepher (חֵפֶר) and Temeni (תֵּימְנִי)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
צֶ֫רֶת proper name, masculine in Judah 1Chr 4:7, Αρεθ, ᵐ5 of L Σαρηθ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 4:7 |
Profile
Male • Son of Ashhur • Son of Ashhur, founder of Tekoa
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Zereth, a son of Ashhur (or 'Ashur') and Helah, was a Judahite (1Ch.4.7).
- A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.7;
- only referred to as Zereth צֶרֶת;
- son of Ashhur אַשְׁחוּר and Helah חֶלְאָה;
- a brother of Haahashtari אֲחַשְׁתָּרִי, Izhar יִצְחַר, Ethnan אֶתְנַן and Koz קוֹץ;
- half-brother of: Ahuzzam אֲחֻזָּם, Hepher חֵפֶר and Temeni תֵּימְנִי.
Zereth was a Judahite, the son of Ashhur (or 'Ashur') and his wife Helah. Ashhur was the father (ie founder) of Tekoa, a town in Judah. Zereth is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah in 1 Chronicles 4, along with his brothers Zohar and Ethnan.
All entries for Zereth: צֶרֶת