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Place · Valley

Brook Kidron

Also known as brook Cedron, Kidron Valley

Named in 2 verses across 2 books, first in 2 Chronicles 30:14.

The dataset treats this record as another name for, or a duplicate of, Kidron.

In the Bible

All 2 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

2 Chronicles

  • 2 Chronicles 30:14

    They proceeded to remove the altars in Jerusalem and to take away the incense altars and throw them into the Kidron Valley.

John

  • John 18:1

    After Jesus had spoken these words, He went out with His disciples across the Kidron Valley, where they entered a garden.

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. Its geography and “modern” descriptions date from the 1890s. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

Read Easton’s entry

The black torrent, the brook flowing through the ravine below the eastern wall of Jerusalem (John 18:1).

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