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Qeriyyoth <a href="../hebrew/7153.htm" title="7153">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Qeriyyoth: Kerioth</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">קְרִיּוֹת</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Location<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Qriyowth<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>keh-ree-YOHTH<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ker-ee-yoth')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Kerioth<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Kerioth<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Hebrew root קִרְיָה (qiryah), meaning "city" or "town."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There is no direct Greek equivalent for Qeriyyoth in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Qeriyyoth refers to a group of cities or a specific city mentioned in the Old Testament. It is often associated with the region of Moab and is noted as the hometown of Judas Iscariot, one of Jesus' twelve apostles, although this connection is more traditional than explicitly stated in the Bible.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient times, cities were often fortified and served as centers of trade, governance, and culture. The mention of Qeriyyoth in the context of Moab suggests it was a significant location within this neighboring nation of Israel. Moab was situated east of the Dead Sea and had a complex relationship with Israel, sometimes hostile and at other times allied.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>pl. of <a href="/hebrew/7151.htm">qiryah</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a city in Judah, also a city in Moab<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Kerioth (3), Kerioth-hezron* (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">קרִיּוֺת</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, of a location</b></font> (formed as plural intensive from <font class="hebrew2">קִרְיָה</font>?); — <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>in Judah</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/joshua/15-25.htm">Joshua 15:25</a> (<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">αἱ πόλεις</font>; whence, as supposed, Judas <font class="hebrew2">אִישׁ קְרִיּוֺת</font>), perhaps <i><em>†aryatên</em></i>, approximately 12 miles south of Hebron, Buhl<sup>Geogr. 182.</sup> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>in Moab</b></font>, <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Καριωθ</font>, <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">αἱ πόλεις</font>; MI<sup>13</sup> <font class="hebrew2">קרית</font>: <a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/48-24.htm">Jeremiah 48:24</a>, <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">הַקּ</font> <a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/48-41.htm">Jeremiah 48:41</a>; <a href="/interlinear/amos/2-2.htm">Amos 2:2</a>; perhaps = <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ραββαθ Μωαβ</font> = <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Μοαβ</font> = <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Αρεοπολις</font> (Euseb., see Lag<sup>Onom. 277, 60</sup> and others), modern<em>Rabba</em>, approximately 11 miles south of Arnon, compare Buhl<sup>Geogr. 270</sup>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Kerioth, Kirioth <p>Plural of <a href="/hebrew/7151.htm">qiryah</a>; buildings; Kerioth, the name of two places in Palestine -- Kerioth, Kirioth. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/7151.htm">qiryah</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>הַקְּרִיּ֑וֹת הַקְּרִיּ֔וֹת הקריות וּקְרִיּ֔וֹת וקריות קְרִיּ֖וֹת קריות hakkeriYot haq·qə·rî·yō·wṯ haqqərîyōwṯ keriYot qə·rî·yō·wṯ qərîyōwṯ ū·qə·rî·yō·wṯ ukeriYot ūqərîyōwṯ<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/joshua/15-25.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Joshua 15:25</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/15.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְחָצ֤וֹר ׀ חֲדַתָּה֙ <b> וּקְרִיּ֔וֹת </b> חֶצְר֖וֹן הִ֥יא</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/joshua/15.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and Hazor-hadattah <span class="itali">and Kerioth-hezron</span> (that is, Hazor),<br><a href="/kjvs/joshua/15.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Hadattah, <span class="itali">and Kerioth,</span> [and] Hezron,<br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/15-25.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and Hazor-hadattah <span class="itali">and Kerioth</span> Hezron he<p><b><a href="/text/jeremiah/48-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Jeremiah 48:24</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/48.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וְעַל־ <b> קְרִיּ֖וֹת </b> וְעַל־ בָּצְרָ֑ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/jeremiah/48.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> against <span class="itali">Kerioth,</span> Bozrah and all<br><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/48.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">And upon Kerioth,</span> and upon Bozrah,<br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/48-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> against <span class="itali">Kerioth</span> against Bozrah<p><b><a href="/text/jeremiah/48-41.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Jeremiah 48:41</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/48.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> נִלְכְּדָה֙ <b> הַקְּרִיּ֔וֹת </b> וְהַמְּצָד֖וֹת נִתְפָּ֑שָׂה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/jeremiah/48.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">Kerioth</span> has been captured<br><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/48.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">Kerioth</span> is taken, and the strong holds<br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/48-41.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> has been captured <span class="itali">Kerioth</span> and the strongholds have been seized<p><b><a href="/text/amos/2-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Amos 2:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/amos/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנ֣וֹת <b> הַקְּרִיּ֑וֹת </b> וּמֵ֤ת בְּשָׁאוֹן֙</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/amos/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the citadels <span class="itali">of Kerioth;</span> And Moab<br><a href="/kjvs/amos/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the palaces <span class="itali">of Kerioth:</span> and Moab<br><a href="/interlinear/amos/2-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> will consume the citadels <span class="itali">of Kerioth</span> will die tumult<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7152.htm">4 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7152.htm">Strong's Hebrew 7152<br>4 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/hakkeriyot_7152.htm">haq·qə·rî·yō·wṯ — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/keriyot_7152.htm">qə·rî·yō·wṯ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/ukeriyot_7152.htm">ū·qə·rî·yō·wṯ — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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