Zartanah was an alternate form of Zarethan, a place named in the account of Solomon’s administration.
Definition
Zartanah was an alternate form of Zarethan, with the Hebrew form indicating a place-name.
Biblical Usage
It appears in the account of Solomon’s administrative district.
Historical Background
The form Zartanah is identified with Zarethan in the King James Version of 1 Kings.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(1 Kings 4:12) [Zaretan, Or Zarthan, Zarthan]
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>zar-ta'-na, zar'-ta-na (tsarethanah): the King James Version in 1Ki 4:12 for "Zarethan." The form is Zarethan with Hebrew locale.</p>