Word Study · Strong's H7152 · Hebrew
קְרִיּוֹת
Qerioth
ker-ee-yoth'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Qᵉrîyôwth
“Kerioth, the name of two places in Palestine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Kerioth, the name of two places in Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Kerioth, Kirioth.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- הַקְּרִיּ֔וֹת1
- הַקְּרִיּ֑וֹת1
- וּקְרִיּ֔וֹת1
- קְרִיּ֖וֹת1
How it is rendered · 3
- the Kerioth2
- and Kerioth1
- Kerioth1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
- proper noun (a name)1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine plural1
- the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/Npl · 1
- HNpl · 1
- HTd/Ncfpa · 1
- HTd/Npl · 1
All 4, in canonical order
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Where this word lives
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Joshua1 occurrence
Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 48:24קְרִיּ֖וֹתkeriyotproper noun (a name)upon Kerioth, Bozrah, and all the towns of Moab, those far and near.here: Kerioth
- Jeremiah 48:41הַקְּרִיּ֔וֹתhakeriyotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralKirioth has been taken, and the strongholds seized. In that day the heart of Moab’s warriors will be like the heart of a woman in labor.here: the Kerioth
