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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52304" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52304" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Kiriath-Huzoth]] </strong> . | <p> <strong> [[Kiriath-Huzoth]] </strong> . A spot unidentified, apparently between Ar-moab and Bamoth-baal ( Numbers 22:39; cf. Numbers 22:38; cf. Numbers 22:41 ). It may be <em> Kureiât </em> , S. of <em> Jebel ‘Attârûs </em> . </p> <p> W. Ewing. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41772" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41772" /> == | ||
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5589" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5589" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' kir ''''' - ''''' i ''''' - ''''' ath hū´zoth ''''' , - ''''' hū´zōth ''''' : חצות קרית , <i> ''''' ḳiryath ''''' </i> <i> ''''' ḥucōth ''''' </i> , "city of streets"; [[Septuagint]] reads) πόλεις ἐπαύλεων , <i> ''''' póleis ''''' </i> <i> ''''' epaúleōn ''''' </i> , "city of villages," from which we may infer a reading חצרות , <i> ''''' ḥăcērōth ''''' </i> , for חצות , <i> ''''' ḥucoyth ''''' </i> ; the King James Version, [[Kirjathhuzoth]] ): | <p> ''''' kir ''''' - ''''' i ''''' - ''''' ath hū´zoth ''''' , - ''''' hū´zōth ''''' : חצות קרית , <i> ''''' ḳiryath ''''' </i> <i> ''''' ḥucōth ''''' </i> , "city of streets"; [[Septuagint]] reads) πόλεις ἐπαύλεων , <i> ''''' póleis ''''' </i> <i> ''''' epaúleōn ''''' </i> , "city of villages," from which we may infer a reading חצרות , <i> ''''' ḥăcērōth ''''' </i> , for חצות , <i> ''''' ḥucoyth ''''' </i> ; the King James Version, [[Kirjathhuzoth]] ): A place to which, after their meeting, [[Balak]] and [[Balaam]] went together ( Numbers 22:39 ). They met at "the City of Moab" ( Numbers 22:36 ), which is probably identical with [[Kir Of Moab]] (which see); Kiriath-huzoth was probably therefore not far from that city. Some would identify it with Kiriathaim; some with Kerioth; as yet there is no certainty. </p> | ||
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