Kirjathaim
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Kirjathaim in the Bible Dictionary
- 1. Also called KIRIATHAIM
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A city of the tribe of Reuben
Num 32:37; Josh 13:19
37 And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
Numbers 32:3719 And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,
Joshua 13:19 -
Prophecies concerning
Jer 48:1, 23; Ezek 25:9
1 Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed.
Jeremiah 48:123 And upon Kiriathaim, and upon Bethgamul, and upon Bethmeon,
Jeremiah 48:239 Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Bethjeshimoth, Baalmeon, and Kiriathaim,
Ezekiel 25:9 -
2. A Levitical city in territory of the tribe of Naphtali
1 Chr 6:76
76 And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs.
1 Chronicles 6:76
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.