Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Zair?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Al Safi.

First appears in 2 Kings 8:21 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Little, a place probably east of the Dead Sea, where Joram discomfited the host of Edom who had revolted from him (2 Kings 8:21). Modern identification: Al Safi.

Zair is represented in the local geography layer as Al Safi. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Kings 8:21 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

2 Kings

1 chapter · 1 verse mention