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Cherith

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: C By: George A. Morrish

1 Kings 17:3,5

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Brook or wady “before Jordan,” where Elijah was fed by the ravens during part of the three years’ famine (1 Kings 17:3,5³Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. (1 Kings 17:3)
⁵So he went and did according unto the word of the Lord: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. (1 Kings 17:5)). It is not identified.

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