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Strong's #7156 - קִרְיָתַיִם

Transliteration

Qiryâthayim

Phonetics

keer-yaw-thah'-yim

Root Word (Etymology)

dual of (H7151)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Location

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Kiriathaim = “two cities”

1) a city east of the Jordan in Moab

2) a town in Naphtali allotted to the Gershonite Levites

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (6)

Numbers 1

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

NAS (6)

Numbers 1

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

HCS (7)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

BSB (8)

Genesis 2

Numbers 1

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

ESV (5)

Numbers 1

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

WEB (6)

Numbers 1

Joshua 1

1 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

קִרְיָתַ֫יִם proper name, of a location Καριαθαιμ (perhaps double city (dual), yet in General on יִַ֯ם in proper name, of a location see Ges^{§ 88c}); —

1 in Moab (MI¹⁰) Jeremiah 48:1 (תָ֑יִם-), Jeremiah 48:23, so קִיָתָ֑יְמָה Ezekiel 25:9 Qr (Kt קריתמה); Reubenite city according to Numbers 32:37 (תָ֑יִם-) Joshua 13:9; שָׁוֵה קִרְיָתָ֑יִם Genesis 14:5 plain of Kiryathaim (see שָׁוֵה); modern †urêyât, approximately 1 4-Janmiles southeast from (Mt.) ±A‰‰arus (עֲטָרוֺת), and 6 4-Marmiles north-northwest from Dibon; GASm^{Geogr. 567f.} Buhl^{Geogr. 267.}

2 Levitical city in Naphtali 1 Chronicles 6:61, = קַרְתָּן "" Joshua 21:32 (Θεμμων, ᵐ5^L Καρθαν).

List of Word Forms

וְקִרְיָתַ֣יִם וְקִרְיָתָֽיְמָה׃ וקריתים וקריתימה׃ קִרְיָתַ֖יִם קִרְיָתַ֛יִם קִרְיָתָ֑יִם קִרְיָתָֽיִם׃ קריתים קריתים׃ kiryaTayim qir·yā·ṯa·yim qir·yā·ṯā·yim qiryāṯayim qiryāṯāyim vekiryaTayemah vekiryaTayim wə·qir·yā·ṯā·yə·māh wə·qir·yā·ṯa·yim wəqiryāṯāyəmāh wəqiryāṯayim