And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, built himself a house, and made booths for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.

Baana the son of Ahilud, [in] Taanach, Megiddo, and all Beth Shean, which [is] beside Zaretan below Jezreel, from Beth Shean to Abel Meholah, as far as the other side of Jokneam;

that the waters which came down from upstream stood [still, and] rose in a heap very far away at Adam, the city that [is] beside Zaretan. So the waters that went down into the Sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, failed, [and] were cut off; and the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

In the plain of Jordan the king had them cast in clay molds, between Succoth and Zeredah.