A town in the territory of Judah; also known as Zenan.
About Zaanan
Village mentioned in Micah’s lament over Jerusalem (Mi 1:11). Zaanan is probably a play on the Hebrew word yatsa’, “to come forth.” The village was in the Shephelah; it is probably the same place as Zenan.
See also Zenan.
Key References
Micah 1:11
Depart in shameful nakedness, O dwellers of Shaphir. The dwellers of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ezel is in mourning; its support is taken from you.
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Micah (1)
Micah 1:11
Depart in shameful nakedness, O dwellers of Shaphir. The dwellers of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ezel is in mourning; its support is taken from you.