Kiriath-jearim. A town located in the hill country of the territory of Judah; one of the four Hivite cities that made a covenant with Joshua (Joshua 9:17–18); also known as Kiriath-Baal, Baalah, and Baale-Judah, . Located in the tribal area of Tribe of Judah. Other forms include: Baalah, Baalah in Judah, Baale of Judah, Baale-judah, Jaar, Kiriath, Kiriath-Arim, Kiriath-Baal, Kirjath, Kirjath-Arim, Kirjath-Baal, Kirjath-Jearim. Kiriath-jearim is also referred to as: Baalah (of Judah), Baale of Judah, Jaar, Kiriath-arim, Kiriath-baal.
Other information about Kiriath-jearim:
- Is located within the following region(s): Territory of Judah.
- Is associated with the following location(s): Chephirah, Beeroth, Gibeon.
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- References: Joshua: 10; Judges: 2; 1 Samuel: 3; 2 Samuel: 1; 1 Chronicles: 6; 2 Chronicles: 1; Ezra: 1; Nehemiah: 1; Psalms: 1; Jeremiah: 1
Key References for Kiriath-jearim: JOS 15:9, JOS 15:10, JOS 18:14, JOS 18:15, 2SA 6:2, 1CH 13:6.
In the Old Testament (BSB), words representing “Kiriath-jearim” are translated as ** (1x), toward Baalah (1x), Kiriath-jearim (2x), from Baalah (1x), Kiriath-baal (2x), a (1x), of Kiriath-jearim (9x), and Kiriath-jearim (1x), at Kiriath-jearim (2x), for Baale of Judah (1x), from Kiriath-jearim (2x), to Baalah (1x), that is Kiriath-jearim (1x), had Kiriath-jearim to (1x), of Jaar (1x).
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(JOS 9:17)
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toward Baalah (JOS 15:9)
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Kiriath-jearim (JOS 15:9; JOS 15:60)
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from Baalah (JOS 15:10)
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Kiriath-baal (JOS 15:60; JOS 18:14)
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a (JOS 18:14)
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of Kiriath-jearim (JOS 18:15; JDG 18:12; 1SA 6:21; 1SA 7:1; 1CH 2:50; 1CH 2:52; 1CH 2:53; EZR 2:25; NEH 7:29)
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and Kiriath-jearim (JOS 18:28)
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at Kiriath-jearim (JDG 18:12; 1SA 7:2)
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for Baale of Judah (2SA 6:2)
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from Kiriath-jearim (1CH 13:5; JER 26:20)
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to Baalah (1CH 13:6)
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that is Kiriath-jearim (1CH 13:6)
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had Kiriath-jearim to (2CH 1:4)
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of Jaar (PSA 132:6)
- that is (JOS 15:9; JOS 15:60)
- JOS 9:17; JOS 15:9; JOS 15:10; JOS 15:60; JOS 18:14; JOS 18:15; JOS 18:28; JDG 18:12; 1SA 6:21; 1SA 7:1; 1SA 7:2; 2SA 6:2; 1CH 2:50; 1CH 2:52; 1CH 2:53; 1CH 13:5; 1CH 13:6; 2CH 1:4; EZR 2:25; NEH 7:29; PSA 132:6; JER 26:20
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OpenBible.info: settlement
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VizBible: City
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ACAI: town
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OpenBible.info: lat 31.771104; lon 34.993812
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VizBible: lat 31.771104; lon 34.993812