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Brook Cherith

Brook Cherith

Body of Water

The Brook Cherith was a seasonal stream east of the Jordan River where God commanded Elijah to hide during the drought he had prophesied. Ravens brought him bread and meat each morning and evening, and he drank from the brook until it dried up.

32.1000°N, 35.5500°E
Key Verses:1 Kings 17:3-7
Associated characters:
Elijah
ElijahHid by the Brook Cherith and was fed by ravens
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