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Shaveh Kiriathaim

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Sha'veh Kiriatha'im. (plain of the double city). Mentioned in Genesis 14:5, as the residence of the Emim, at the time of Chedorlaomer's incursion. Kiriathaim is named in the later history, though it has not been identified; and Shaveh Kiriathaim was probably the valley in or by which the town lay.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Shaveh Kiriathaim'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​s/shaveh-kiriathaim.html. 1901.
 
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