Strong's H7157 (Hebrew)

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Strong's H7157 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: קִרְיַת יְעָרִים (Qiryath Yᵉʻârîym)

Pronunciation: keer-yath' yeh-aw-reem'

Morphology: n-pr-loc

Name Meaning: Kirjath-jearim = "city of forests"

Derivation: or (Jeremiah 26:20) with the article interposed; or (Joshua 18:28) simply the former part of the word; or קִרְיַת עָרִים (Qiryath ʻÂrîym); from קִרְיָה (qiryâh) H7151 and the plural of יַעַר (yaʻar) H3293 or עִיר (ʻîyr) H5892; city of forests, or city of towns

Definition: Kirjath-Jearim or Kirjath-Arim, a place in Palestine

KJV Renderings: Kirjath, Kirjath-jearim, Kirjath-arim

Senses

  1. a city on the northern boundary of Judah and on the western and southern boundaries of Benjamin
    1. also 'Kirjath-baal' and 'Baalah'

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
H3293 יַעַר yaʻar from an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees) (honey-) comb, forest, wood
H5892 עִיר ʻîyr or (in the plural) עָר (ʻâr); or עָיַר (ʻâyar); (Judges 10:4), from עוּר (ʻûwr) H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town
H7151 קִרְיָה qiryâh from קָרָה (qârâh) H7136 in the sense of flooring, i.e. building; a city city



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