Kiriath
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KIRIATH-JEARIM — (Heb. קִרְיַת יְעָרִים), city of the Hivites belonging to the Gibeonite confederation (Josh. 9:17). Its original name was Kiriath Ba al or Baalah. Kiriath Jearim was situated on the border of Judah and Benjamin (Josh. 15:9, 60; 18:14, 15) and was … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Kiriath-Jearim — city of woods was a city in the Land of Israel during the time of the Hebrew Bible. It was also called Kiriath Ba al, Ba alah and Ba ale Judah.Eusebius says that the city was located about 15 km from Jerusalem. It is identified with Deir el Azar… … Wikipedia
Kiriath-sepher — ▪ ancient city, West Bank also called Debir , or Lo debar , modern Tall Bayt Mirsham ancient town of Palestine, located near Hebron in the West Bank. According to the Bible, the town was taken from the Canaanites either by Caleb s son… … Universalium
Kiriath-jearim — An important city of the Gibeonites where the Ark [[➝ ark]] of the Covenant was kept for twenty years after its return from Philistia [[➝ Philistines]] (1 Sam. 7:1; 2 Sam. 6:2) until David removed it to Jerusalem … Dictionary of the Bible
Chayei Sarah — Chayei Sarah, Chaye Sarah, or Hayye Sarah (חַיֵּי שָׂרָה Hebrew for “life of Sarah,” the first words in the parshah) is the fifth weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. It constitutes Genesis 23:1–25:18. Jews… … Wikipedia
Tribal allotments of Israel — According to the Book of Joshua, Joshua divided the newly conquered land of Canaan into parcels, and assigned them to the Tribes of Israel by lot. The Book of Joshua describes the parcels by giving landmarks along the borders, or in some cases by … Wikipedia
The Steel Remains — Infobox Book | name = The Steel Remains title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of the first British hardcover edition author = Richard K. Morgan illustrator = cover artist = country = Great Britain language = English series = A Land Fit… … Wikipedia
CALEB, CALEBITES — (Heb. ). Caleb, representing the tribe of Judah, was one of the spies sent by Moses to reconnoiter the land of Canaan. Only he and joshua son of Nun were of the opinion that the Israelites should attempt to invade Canaan immediately. The people,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HEBRON — (Heb. חֶבְרוֹן; Ar. al Khalīl), city in Ereẓ Israel, 19 mi. (32 km.) S. of Jerusalem in the Judean Hills, 3,050 ft. (930 m.) above sea level. The name Hebron is explained as deriving from the root ḥbr (friend), the name Ḫabiru , or the Arabic… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Debir — A Biblical word, debir (דְּבִיר) may refer to: noun The debir (דְּבִיר), the inner most part of the Holy of Holies in Solomon s Temple. Personal name Debir King of Eglon, a Canaanite king of Eglon, slain by Joshua. (Joshua 10) Aided by miracles,… … Wikipedia
