Encyclopedia of The Bible – Arzareth
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Arzareth

ARZARETH är’ zə rĕth (אֶרֶץ אַחֶרֶת, another land; KJV ARSARETH, är’ se rěth). A region beyond the Euphrates River to which the Assyrians supposedly took the ten tribes after the destruction of the northern kingdom, and from which it was expected that they would return in the last days (2 Esd 13:45). The Heb. text means “another land” and is prob. not a true geographical name. The RSVmg. has “Another Land.