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קִרְיָתַיִם

Kirjathaim , the name of two placed in Palestine

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קִרְיָתַיִםH7156
Pronunciationqirĕyātayim

What does קִרְיָתַיִם (qirĕyātayim) mean in the Bible?

קִרְיָתַיִם (qirĕyātayim) is a Hebrew word meaning "Kirjathaim , the name of two placed in Palestine".

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What does קִרְיָתַיִם (qirĕyātayim) mean in the Bible?

קִרְיָתַיִם (qirĕyātayim) is a Hebrew word meaning "Kirjathaim , the name of two placed in Palestine".

How does the BSB render H7156?

The BSB source-word alignment has 7 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Kiriathaim (4), and Kiriathaim (2), . . . (1).

Where does קִרְיָתַיִם (qirĕyātayim) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 14:5. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (2), 1 Chronicles (1), Ezekiel (1), Genesis (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Kiriathaim4×Numbers 32:37, Joshua 13:19, Jeremiah 48:1, Jeremiah 48:23
and Kiriathaim2×1 Chronicles 6:76, Ezekiel 25:9
. . .1×Genesis 14:5
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 14:5קִרְיָתָֽיִם׃to. . .Noun - proper - feminine singularNumbers 32:37קִרְיָתָֽיִם׃toKiriathaimNoun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 13:19וְקִרְיָתַ֣יִםtoKiriathaimConjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1 Chronicles 6:76קִרְיָתַ֖יִםtoand KiriathaimNoun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 48:1קִרְיָתָ֑יִםtoKiriathaimNoun - proper - feminine singularJeremiah 48:23קִרְיָתַ֛יִםtoKiriathaimNoun - proper - feminine singularEzekiel 25:9וְקִרְיָתְמָה׃toand KiriathaimConjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 14:5
Aligned rows7
Books represented6
Genesis1Numbers1Joshua11 Chronicles1Jeremiah2Ezekiel1
Source forms
קִרְיָתָֽיִם׃2xqir·yā·ṯā·yimGenesis 14:5, Numbers 32:37
וְקִרְיָתַ֣יִם1xwə·qir·yā·ṯa·yimJoshua 13:19
וְקִרְיָתְמָה׃1xwə·qir·yå̄·ṯə·må̄hEzekiel 25:9
קִרְיָתַ֖יִם1xqir·yā·ṯa·yim1 Chronicles 6:76
קִרְיָתַ֛יִם1xqir·yā·ṯa·yimJeremiah 48:23
קִרְיָתָ֑יִם1xqir·yā·ṯā·yimJeremiah 48:1
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular5xGenesis 14:5, Numbers 32:37, 1 Chronicles 6:76, Jeremiah 48:1
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJoshua 13:19
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular1xEzekiel 25:9
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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