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Salt Sea, Or Dead Sea
[Sea, The Salt, THE SALT]
In the Bible
10
Verses where Salt Sea, Or Dead Sea is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Deuteronomy 3:17
The Jordan River in the Arabah bordered it from Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea ) with the slopes of Pisgah to the east.
- Ezekiel 47:8
And he said to me, “This water flows out to the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah. When it empties into the Dead Sea, the water there becomes fresh.
- Genesis 14:3
The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea ).
- Joshua 3:16
the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea ) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.
- Joshua 12:3
as well as the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea ), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah.
- Joshua 15:2
Their southern border started at the bay on the southern tip of the Salt Sea,
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Salt Sea, Or Dead Sea references
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Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
Public-domain text. Modernized only where archaic spelling impedes reading; original facts preserved. Verify against an authoritative modern reference before quoting.