קִרְיַת יְעָרִים
qir.yat ye.a.rimKiriath-jearim
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place39 occurrences8 books19 verses
This is the name of the place Kiriath-jearim: A city where the ark resided.
Definition
or (Jeremiah 26:20) with the article interposed; or (Joshua 18:28) simply the former part of the word; or קִרְיַת עָרִים; from H7151 and the plural of H3293 or H5892; city of forests, or city of towns; Kirjath-Jearim or Kirjath-Arim, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Kirjath, Kirjath-jearim, Kirjath-arim.
Traditional renderings: Kirjath, Kirjath-jearim, Kirjath-arim.
Glossary entries
Kiriath-jearim Kiriath-baal Kirjath-baal Kiriath-arim Jaar Kirjath-arim
Where it occurs
Occurrences
39 total
- Joshua 9:17 (2×)וְקִרְיַ֥ת; יְעָרִֽים׃ · and Kiriath-jearimSo the Israelites set out and on the third day arrived at their cities—Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
- Joshua 15:9 (2×)קִרְיַ֥ת; יְעָרִֽים׃ · Kiriath-jearim)From the hilltop the border curved to the spring of the Waters of Nephtoah, proceeded to the cities of Mount Ephron, and then bent around toward Baalah (that is, Kiriath-jearim).
- Joshua 15:60 (2×)קִרְיַ֥ת; יְעָרִ֖ים · Kiriath-jearimKiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah—two cities, along with their villages.
- Joshua 18:14 (2×)קִרְיַ֣ת; יְעָרִ֔ים · Kiriath-jearimOn the west side the border curved southward from the hill facing Beth-horon on the south and came out at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of the sons of Judah. This was the western side.
- Joshua 18:15 (2×)קִרְיַ֣ת; יְעָרִ֑ים · of Kiriath-jearimOn the south side the border began at the outskirts of Kiriath-jearim and extended westward to the spring at the Waters of Nephtoah.
- Joshua 18:28קִרְיַ֔ת · and Kiriath-jearimZelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim—fourteen cities, along with their villages. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Judges 18:12 (4×)בְּקִרְיַ֥ת; יְעָרִ֖ים · at Kiriath-jearim; קִרְיַ֥ת; יְעָרִֽים׃ · of Kiriath-jearimThey went up and camped at Kiriath-jearim in Judah. That is why the place west of Kiriath-jearim is called Mahaneh-dan to this day.
- 1 Samuel 6:21 (2×)קִרְיַת־; יְעָרִ֖ים · of Kiriath-jearimSo they sent messengers to the people of Kiriath-jearim, saying, “The Philistines have returned the ark of the LORD. Come down and take it up with you.”
- 1 Samuel 7:1 (2×)קִרְיַ֣ת; יְעָרִ֗ים · of Kiriath-jearimThen the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 7:2 (2×)בְּקִרְיַ֣ת; יְעָרִ֔ים · at Kiriath-jearimAnd from that day a long time passed, twenty years in all, as the ark remained at Kiriath-jearim. And all the house of Israel mournfully sought the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 2:50 (2×)קִרְיַ֥ת; יְעָרִֽים׃ · of Kiriath-jearimThese were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,
- 1 Chronicles 2:52 (2×)קִרְיַ֣ת; יְעָרִ֑ים · of Kiriath-jearimThese were the descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,
- 1 Chronicles 2:53 (2×)קִרְיַ֣ת; יְעָרִ֔ים · of Kiriath-jearim…and the clans of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.
- 1 Chronicles 13:5 (2×)מִקִּרְיַ֖ת; יְעָרִֽים׃ · from Kiriath-jearimSo David assembled all Israel, from the River Shihor in Egypt to Lebo-hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.
- 1 Chronicles 13:6 (2×)קִרְיַ֥ת; יְעָרִ֖ים · that is, Kiriath-jearimDavid and all Israel went up to Baalah of Judah (that is, Kiriath-jearim) to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD, who is enthroned between the cherubim—the ark that is called by the Name.
- 2 Chronicles 1:4 (2×)מִקִּרְיַ֣ת; יְעָרִ֔ים · from Kiriath-jearimNow David had brought the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place he had prepared for it, because he had pitched a tent for it in Jerusalem.
- Ezra 2:25 (2×)קִרְיַ֤ת; עָרִים֙ · of Kiriath-jearim…the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743;
- Nehemiah 7:29 (2×)קִרְיַ֤ת; יְעָרִים֙ · of Kiriath-jearim…the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743;
- Jeremiah 26:20 (2×)מִקִּרְיַ֖ת · from; הַיְּעָרִ֑ים · Kiriath-jearimNow there was another man prophesying in the name of the LORD, Uriah son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-jearim. He prophesied against this city and against this land the same things that Jeremiah did.