Zerah in Biblical History

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Who is Zerah?
ZE'RAH
(a rising of light). 1. An Ethiopian or Cushite king who with an immense army invaded the kingdom of Judah in the reign of Asa, but was completely routed at Mareshah, in the valley of Zephathah, 2 Chr 14:9; has by some been identified with Uraken I. or II. of the twenty-second dynasty of Egypt. 2. A son of Reuel, and grandson of Esau. Gen 36:13, 2 Sam 21:17, 1 Sam 15:33; 1 Chr 1:37, 1 Chr 1:44. 3. A son of Simeon, Num 26:13; 1 Chr 4:24; called Zohar in Gen 46:10. 4. A Gershonite Levite. 1 Chr 6:21, 1 Chr 6:41.

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