Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications
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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications
Bible -- Geography; Names in the Bible; Names, Geographical
| 13, 54; xx. | | | as a place of refuge.
| 7; xxi. 11; | | | _See_ Hebron.
| Judg. i. 10; | | |
| Neh. xi. 25 | | |
| | | |
=KIRJATH-ARIM= |Ezra ii. 25 | |-- |Another form for
(R.V. | | | | Kirjath-jearim (Neh.
=KIRIATH-ARIM=)| | | | vii. 29). In the book
| | | | of Esdras it is given
| | | | as Kiriathiarius.
| | | | _See_ Kirjath-jearim.
| | | |
=KIRJATH-BAAL= |Josh. xv. 60; | -- |-- |Another name for
(R.V. =KIRIATH-| xviii. 14 | | | ‘Kirjath-jearim,’
BAAL=) | | | | which see.
| | | |
=KIRJATH-HUZOTH=|Num. xxii. 39 |_Not |-- |Somewhere in the
(R.V. =KERIATH-| | identified_ | | neighbourhood of the
HUZOTH=) | | | | ‘high places of Baal’
| | | | in Moab. Perhaps the
| | | | same as Kiriathaim.
| | | |
=KIRJATH-JEARIM=|Josh. ix. 17; |_Kh. ʾErma_ |14 |Also called ‘Baalah’,
(R.V. =KIRIATH-| xv. 9; | (*) or | | ‘Kirjath-baal,’
JEARIM=) | xviii. 14, | _Kuriet el | | ‘Kirjath-arim’ (?)
| 15; xv. 60 | ʾEnab_ (?) | | Kirjath. On the
| | | | boundary line between
| | | | Benjamin and Judah, a
| | | | city belonging to the
| | | | latter. Eusebius and
| | | | Jerome (Onomasticon--
| | | | ‘Cariathiarim’)
| | | | describe it as a
| | | | village at the ninth
| | | | or tenth mile between
| | | | Jerusalem and Lydda.
| | | | Kuriet el Enab, 7½
| | | | miles from Jerusalem
| | | | on the Jaffa road, was
| | | | first proposed by Dr.
| | | | Robinson (B. R. ii.
| | | | 11) and has generally
| | | | been the accepted
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