Topic
Seirath
3 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Judges 3:26Easton · Smith · Nave A city of unknown location
And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
- Judges 3:27Easton · Smith
And it came to pass, when he was come, that he blew a trumpet in the mountain of Ephraim, and the children of Israel went down with him from the mount, and he before them.
- Joshua 15:10Smith
And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed on to Timnah:
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 2 references
Woody district; shaggy, a place among the mountains of Ephraim, bordering on Benjamin, to which Ehud fled after he had assassinated Eglon at Jericho (Judg. 3:26, 27).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 4 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
se-i'-rath, se'-i-rath.
See SEIRAH.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → A city of unknown location Jud 3:26
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.