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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5572" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5572" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' kir´i ''''' - ''''' ath ''''' ( קרית , <i> ''''' ḳiryath ''''' </i> , "city"; the King James Version [[Kirjath]] ): [[Mentioned]] ( Joshua 18:28 ) as a city of Benjamin; has been identified with <i> '''''Ḳuriet''''' </i> <i> '''''el''''' </i> <i> '''''‛Enab''''' </i> , "town of grapes," a prosperous town on the highroad between [[Jerusalem]] and Jaffa; it is sometimes spoken of by the inhabitants as <i> '''''Ḳurieh''''' </i> . It is, however, generally thought that Kiriath here stands for Kiriath-Jearim (which see). See <i> PEF </i> , III, 132, Sh Xvii . </p> | <p> ''''' kir´i ''''' - ''''' ath ''''' ( קרית , <i> ''''' ḳiryath ''''' </i> , "city"; the King James Version [[Kirjath]] ): [[Mentioned]] ( Joshua 18:28 ) as a city of Benjamin; has been identified with <i> ''''' Ḳuriet ''''' </i> <i> ''''' el ''''' </i> <i> ''''' ‛Enab ''''' </i> , "town of grapes," a prosperous town on the highroad between [[Jerusalem]] and Jaffa; it is sometimes spoken of by the inhabitants as <i> ''''' Ḳurieh ''''' </i> . It is, however, generally thought that Kiriath here stands for Kiriath-Jearim (which see). See <i> PEF </i> , III, 132, Sh Xvii . </p> | ||
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