- Original: צרתן - Transliteration: Tsar@than - Phonetic: tsaw-reth-awn' - Definition: Zarthan or Zaretan = their distress 1. a place in the Jordan valley where the river parted for Israel to pass over for the conquest of Canaan a. site unknown - Origin: perhaps for H6868 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location - Strong's: Perhaps for H6868 ; Tsarethan a place in Palestine: - Zarthan. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • Zaretan, 1 Joshua 3:16 • Zartanah, 1 1 Kings 4:12 • Zarthan, 1 1 Kings 7:46