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1 Kings 7

1 R. 7:46 KJV (With Strong’s)

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In the plain
kikkar (Hebrew #3603)
a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, expec. the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large (round) coin)
KJV usage: loaf, morsel, piece, plain, talent.
Pronounce: kik-kawr'
Origin: from 3769
of Jordan
Yarden (Hebrew #3383)
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine
KJV usage: Jordan.
Pronounce: yar-dane'
Origin: from 3381
did the king
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
cast
yatsaq (Hebrew #3332)
properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard
KJV usage: cast, cleave fast, be (as) firm, grow, be hard, lay out, molten, overflow, pour (out), run out, set down, stedfast.
Pronounce: yaw-tsak'
Origin: a primitive root
them, γin the clay
ma`abeh (Hebrew #4568)
properly, compact (part of soil), i.e. loam
KJV usage: clay.
Pronounce: mah-ab-eh'
Origin: from 5666
ground
'adamah (Hebrew #127)
soil (from its general redness)
KJV usage: country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
Pronounce: ad-aw-maw'
Origin: from 119
between Succoth
Cukkowth (Hebrew #5523)
plural of 5521; booths; Succoth, the name of a place in Egypt and of three in Palestine
KJV usage: Succoth.
Pronounce: sook-kohth'
Origin: or Cukkoth {sook-kohth'}
e and Zarthan
Tsarthan (Hebrew #6891)
Tsarethan, a place in Palestine
KJV usage: Zarthan.
Pronounce: tsaw-reth-awn'
Origin: perhaps for 6868
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the clay ground.
Heb. the thickness of the ground.
Succoth.
Zarthan.Zarthan is supposed to have been situated in the tribe of Manasseh, west of Jordan, near Jezreel and Bethshan or Scythopolis, and not far from the Jordan.
Succoth we know was situated east of Jordan, in the tribe of Gad, and according to Jerome, in the district of Scythopolis:
hence the "plain of Jordan," where Hiram cast the brazen vessels, must be the plain in which that river runs, Zarthan and Succoth being probably nearly opposite each other; but whether the precise spot of his operations was on this side or the other side, is uncertain.
In this place he found that particular clay that was proper for his purpose; and it being a considerable distance from Jerusalem, that city would not be annoyed by the smoke and noxious vapours necessarily occasioned by the process.
Zartanah.
Zaretan.
Zeredathah.

J. N. Darby Translation

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In the plainf of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay-ground between Succoth and Zaretan.

JND Translation Notes

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See Gen. 13.10.