Quick Definition
Kiriathaim
Biblical Persons & Places
Kiriathaim
Kiriathaim_2= near Hammath (Hammath@Jos.19.28-1Ch=H2575A)
A location near Hammath only mentioned at 1Ch.6.76;
only referred to as Kiriathaim (קִרְיָתַ֫יִם).
Kiriathaim
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A location first mentioned at Gen.14.5;
referred to as Kiriathaim (קִרְיָתַ֫יִם), or Kerioth or "cities" (KJV, NIV= Kerioth) (קְרִיּוֹת).
Strong's Definition
Kirjathaim, the name of two placed in Palestine
Derivation: dual of H7151 (קִרְיָה); double city;
KJV Usage: Kiriathaim, Kirjathaim.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Kiriathaim = "two cities"
1) a city east of the Jordan in Moab
2) a town in Naphtali allotted to the Gershonite Levites
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Kiriathaim = "two cities"
a city east of the Jordan in Moab
Also named: qe.riy.yot (קְרִיּוֹת "Kerioth" H7152H)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קִרְיָתַיִם
qiryâthayim
BDB Definition:
Kiriathaim = two cities
1) a city east of the Jordan in Moab
2) a town in Naphtali allotted to the Gershonite Levites
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: dual of H7151
Total KJV Occurrences: 6