BDB4188
כְּרִית proper name [of a location] and כְּרִיתוּת see below כרת.
Strong's Lexicon
H3747
H3747 — כְּרִיתּ
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H3747 |
|---|---|
| Word: | כְּרִיתּ |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | from H3772 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Kriyth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ker-eeth' |
| Meaning: | 1. a cut 2. Kerith, a brook of Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Cherith. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB4218
כְּרִית proper name the brook where Eliajah was hidden 1Kgs 17:3; 1Kgs 17:5, identification dubious; accusative RobBR ii. P. 288 wady el-Kelt, near Jericho; accusative BuhlHandw 12 Wady `Ajlun, east of Jordan, yet see BuhlG. 121 .
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