In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
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Interpretation
This verse speaks in the wider setting of temple and reform as 2 Chronicles unfolds its message.
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This thought runs through 2 Chronicles 4:16-18.
Glossary
- Jordan Place
- Biblical river. Modern identification: Jordan River.
- Succoth Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Deir Alla.
- Zeredah Place
- A place in the plain of Jordan; the same as Zarthan ( 2 Chr. 4:17 ; 1 Kings 7:46 ). Here Solomon erected the foundries in which Hiram made the great castings of bronze for the temple. Modern identification: Tell es Sa’idiyeh.