ΚΑΡΙΑΘΕΙΑΡΕΙΜʼ, καριαθειαρειμʼ
KARIATHEIAREIMʼ, kariatheiareimʼ
Sounds Like: kah-ree-ath-ee-AH-reem
Translations: Kiriath-jearim, Kirjath-jearim
From the root: ΚΑΡΙΑΘΕΙΑΡΕΙΜ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to an ancient city in Judah, mentioned in the Old Testament. It was one of the four cities of the Gibeonites and later became a border town for the tribe of Judah. The trailing mark (keraia) indicates that this is a numerical value, but in this context, it's part of the transliteration of the Hebrew name, not a separate number.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: H7157 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 33:20
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΡΙΑΘΕΙΑΡΕΙΜ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΡΙΑΘΕΙΑΡΕΙΜ — Kiriath-jearim, Kirjath-jearim
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