Strong H7158קִרְיַת־סֵ֫פֶר
Kiriath-sannah
- Transliteration
- qiryath sannâh qiryath sêpher
- Pronunciation
- keer-yath' {san-naw'} keer-yath' say'-fer
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Meaning of the name
Kirjath-sepher or Kirjath-sannah = "city of the book"
Detailed definition
Debir, also known as Kiriath-sannah or Kiriath-sepher, was a Canaanite city captured by Joshua and later by Caleb's family.
In the biblical story
Debir
Canaanite city captured by Joshua and Caleb's family.
Debir, also known as Kiriath-sannah or Kiriath-sepher, was a Canaanite city captured by Joshua and later by Caleb's family.
In the Bible
Strong H7158 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sepher4
- sannah1
First verses
- Joshua 15:15And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher.
- Joshua 15:16And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
- Joshua 15:49And Dannah, and Kirjath–sannah, which is Debir,
- Judges 1:11And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher:
- Judges 1:12And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.