Strong H71562 sensesקִרְיָתַ֫יִם

Meaning of the name

The 2 senses of Strong H7156

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H7156 appears in 6 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. A Moabite city, later allotted to ReubenH7156G5 verses · 4 books
2. A Levitical city in ReubenH7156I1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• kiriathaim3
• kirjathaim3

First verses

1. Numbers 32:37
   And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
2. Joshua 13:19
   And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zareth–shahar in the mount of the valley,
3. 1 Chronicles 6:76
   And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs.
4. Jeremiah 48:1
   Against Moab thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed.
5. Jeremiah 48:23
   And upon Kiriathaim, and upon Beth–gamul, and upon Beth–meon,
6. Ezekiel 25:9
   Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Beth–jeshimoth, Baal–meon, and Kiriathaim,