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Places of the Bible

Maroth

Where the name appears

Events told in passages that name Maroth, and how many of their verses do. That is not the same as saying they happened here: a place can be named as a landmark, as somewhere being travelled to, or as the subject of a prophecy.

  • Prophecies of Micah · 753 BC · 1 verse

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Bitterness; i.e., “perfect grief”, a place not far from Jerusalem; mentioned in connection with the invasion of the Assyrian army (Micah 1:12).

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 1 verse

Micah
1:12

The place, its people and its events come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.