Strong H7152H7152Hקְרִיּוֹת
Kerioth
One of the 2 senses of Strong H7152
- Transliteration
- qerîyôth
- Pronunciation
- ker-ee-yoth'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Kiriathaim, also known as Kerioth, was a Moabite city later allotted to the tribe of Reuben (Numbers 32:37; Joshua 13:19; Jeremiah 48:1, 23).
Meaning of the name
Kerioth = "cities"
General definition
Plural of H7151; buildings;
{Kerioth} the name of two places in Palestine: - {Kerioth} Kirioth.
{Kerioth} the name of two places in Palestine: - {Kerioth} Kirioth.
In the biblical story
Kiriathaim
A Moabite city, later allotted to Reuben
Kiriathaim, also known as Kerioth, was a Moabite city later allotted to the tribe of Reuben (Numbers 32:37; Joshua 13:19; Jeremiah 48:1, 23).
In the Bible
Strong H7152H appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- kerioth3
First verses
- Jeremiah 48:24And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
- Jeremiah 48:41Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men’s hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
- Amos 2:2But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth: and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet: