Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Zara the Ethiopian came out against them with his army of ten hundred thousand men, and with three hundred chariots: and he came as far as Maresa. A. 3063 B.C. 941 2 Chronicles 12:2,3 And in the fifth year of the reign of Roboam, Sesac king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem (because they had sinned against the Lord) . . . 2 Chronicles 16:8 Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and an exceeding great multitude: yet because thou trustedst in the Lord, he delivered them into thy hand? 2 Kings 19:9 And when he heard of Tharaca, king of Ethiopia: Behold, he is come out to fight with thee: and was going against him, he sent messengers to Ezechias, saying: Isaiah 8:9,10 Gather yourselves together, O ye people, and be overcome, and give ear, all ye lands afar off: strengthen yourselves, and be overcome, gird yourselves, and be overcome. . . . Ezekiel 30:5 Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the rest of the crowd, and Chub, and the children of the land of the covenant, shall fall with them by the sword. Revelation 16:14 For they are the spirits of devils, working signs: and they go forth unto the kings of the whole earth, to gather them to battle against the great day of the Almighty God. Mareshah Joshua 15:44 And Ceila and Achzib and Maresa: nine cities, and their villages. Micah 1:15 Therefore shall she send messengers to the inheritance of Geth: the houses of lying to deceive the kings of Israel. Context Asa Reigns in Judah…8And Asa had in his army of men that bore shields and spears of Juda three hundred thousand, and of Benjamin that bore shields and drew bows, two hundred and eighty thousand, all these were most valiant men. 9And Zara the Ethiopian came out against them with his army of ten hundred thousand men, and with three hundred chariots: and he came as far as Maresa.10And Asa went out to meet him, and set his army in array for battle in the vale of Sephata, which is near Maresa:… Cross References 2 Chronicles 11:8 And Geth, and Maresa, and Ziph, 2 Chronicles 12:2 And in the fifth year of the reign of Roboam, Sesac king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem (because they had sinned against the Lord) 2 Chronicles 12:3 With twelve hundred chariots and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt, to wit, Libyans, and Troglodites, and Ethiopians. 2 Chronicles 14:10 And Asa went out to meet him, and set his army in array for battle in the vale of Sephata, which is near Maresa: 2 Chronicles 16:8 Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and an exceeding great multitude: yet because thou trustedst in the Lord, he delivered them into thy hand? Isaiah 18:2 That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, and in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters. Go, ye swift angels, to a nation rent and torn in pieces: to a terrible people, after which there is no other: to a nation expecting and trodden underfoot, whose land the rivers have spoiled. Amos 9:7 He that buildeth his ascension in heaven, and hath founded his bundle upon the earth: who calleth the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth, the Lord is his name. Lexicon Then Zerahזֶ֣רַח (ze·raḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2226: Zerah -- three Israelites, also an Edomite, also an Ethiopian the Cushite הַכּוּשִׁ֗י (hak·kū·šî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3569: Cushite -- descendant of Cush came וַיֵּצֵ֨א (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim against them אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to with an army בְּחַ֙יִל֙ (bə·ḥa·yil) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength of 1,000,000 men אֶ֣לֶף (’e·lep̄) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 505: A thousand [and] 300 שְׁלֹ֣שׁ (šə·lōš) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7969: Three, third, thrice chariots, וּמַרְכָּב֖וֹת (ū·mar·kā·ḇō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 4818: A chariot and they advanced וַיָּבֹ֖א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go as far as עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while Mareshah. מָרֵשָֽׁה׃ (mā·rê·šāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4762: Mareshah -- a place in Judah, also two Israelites Additional Translations Then Zerah the Cushite came against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots, and they advanced as far as Mareshah.And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came to Mareshah. And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and he came unto Mareshah. And Zare the Ethiopian went out against them, with a force of a million, and three hundred chariots; and came to Maresa. And Zerah the Ethiopian came out against him with a host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots, and he came to Mareshah. And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and he came unto Mareshah. And there came out against them Zerah the Cushite, with a host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came to Mareshah. There came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a million troops, and three hundred chariots; and he came to Mareshah. And come out unto them doth Zerah the Cushite with a force of a thousand thousand, and chariots three hundred, and he cometh in unto Mareshah, Jump to Previous Army Chariots Cushite Ethiopian Far Force Host Hundred Marched Mareshah Mare'shah Million Thousand Three Troops Vast War-Carriages ZerahJump to Next Army Chariots Cushite Ethiopian Far Force Host Hundred Marched Mareshah Mare'shah Million Thousand Three Troops Vast War-Carriages ZerahExternal Links 2 Chronicles 14:9 NIV2 Chronicles 14:9 NLT 2 Chronicles 14:9 ESV 2 Chronicles 14:9 NASB 2 Chronicles 14:9 ASV 2 Chronicles 14:9 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 14:9 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 14:9 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 14:9 French Bible 2 Chronicles 14:9 German Bible Alphabetical: a against an and army as came chariots Cushite Ethiopian far he hundred marched Mareshah men million Now of out the them three to vast with Zerah OT History: 2 Chronicles 14:9 There came out against them Zerah (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |