STRONGS H7157:
Abbreviations
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קִרְיַת יְעָרִים proper name, of a location πόλ(
ε)
ις Ιαρειμ[ν],
Καριαθιαρειμ, etc. (
city of forests); — city of the Gibeonites
Joshua 9:17, assigned to Judah
Joshua 15:60 compare
Judges 18:12 (twice in verse), on border of Benjamin
Joshua 15:9 (
הַר־יְעָרִים [
H3297 Joshua 15:10],
πόλιν Ιαρειν, see
יְעָרִים),
Joshua 18:14; assigned to Benjamin
Joshua 18:28 (
יְעָרִים omitted by textual error before
עָרִים, see
); near Beth Shemesh
1 Samuel 6:21, long the abode of ark
1 Samuel 7:1, 2;
1 Chronicles 13:5, 6;
2 Chronicles 1:4; named in Genealogical list
1 Chronicles 2:50, 52, 53; named also
Nehemiah 7:29 =
עָרִים ק׳ Ezra 2:25 (read
יְעָרִים); with article
הַיְּעָרִים ק׳ Jeremiah 26:20; abbreviated (in poetry) (
שְׂדֵיֿ)
יָ֑עַר Psalm 132:6; called also
קִרְיַתבַּֿעַל (
Καριαθβααλ) [
H7154 Joshua 15:60; Joshua 18:14] +
Joshua 18:15 (where read for
יְעָרִים ק׳, so
Di Benn Steuern); this abbreviated into
בַּעֲלָה, [
H1173 Joshua 15:9, 10] [(
Ιε)
βααλ], also [
H1173 Joshua 15:11; Joshua 15:29], and
מִבַּעֲלֵי יְהוּדָה [
H1184 2 Samuel 6:2] (read
בַּעַל יְה׳, or
בַּעֲלַת יְה׳),
בַּעֲלָ֑תָה ||
1 Chronicles 13:6 (see on these II.
H1173 בַּעֲלָה). Identification uncertain; Rob
BR ii. 11 conjectures
Kiryat el-`Enab, 8 miles + west of Jerusalem (compare
Καριαθιαρειμ Lag
Onom. 271);
`Erma (Henderson
Pal. 85, 112, 210 Conder
Survey Mem. iii. 43 ff.), compare GASm
Geogr. 225 f. Buhl
Geogr. 166 f..
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Joshua
9:17; 15:9; 15:60; 18:14; 18:15; 18:28
Judges
18:12
1 Samuel
6:21; 7:1; 7:2
1 Chronicles
2:50; 2:52; 2:53; 13:5; 13:6; 13:6
2 Chronicles
1:4
Ezra
2:25
Nehemiah
7:29
Psalms
132:6
Jeremiah
26:20
