Lexical Summary Qeriyyoth: a city in Judah, also a city in Moab Original Word: קְרִיּוֹתTransliteration: Qeriyyoth Phonetic Spelling: (ker-ee-yoth') Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: a city in Judah, also a city in Moab Meaning: Kerioth -- a city in Judah, also a city in Moab Strong's Concordance Kerioth, Kirioth Plural of qiryah; buildings; Kerioth, the name of two places in Palestine -- Kerioth, Kirioth. see HEBREW qiryah Brown-Driver-Briggs H7152. Qeriyyoth קרִיּוֺת proper name, of a location (formed as plural intensive from קִרְיָה?); — 1 in Judah Joshua 15:25 (αἱ πόλεις; whence, as supposed, Judas קְרִיּוֺת אִישׁ), perhaps †aryatên, approximately 12 miles south of Hebron, BuhlGeogr. 182. 2 in Moab, Καριωθ, αἱ πόλεις; MI13 קרית: Jeremiah 48:24, ׳הַקּ 48:41; Amos 2:2; perhaps = Ραββαθ Μωαβ = Μοαβ = Αρεοπολις (Euseb., see LagOnom. 277, 60 and others), modernRabba, approximately 11 miles south of Arnon, compare BuhlGeogr. 270. |