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H7158 קִרְיַת סַנָּה (Qiryath Çannâh) keer-yath' san-naw'

Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Kiriath-sannah

Strong's Definition

Kirjath-Sannah or Kirjath-Sepher, a place in Palestine

Derivation: or קִרְיַת סֵפֶר; from H7151 (קִרְיָה) and a simpler feminine from the same as H5577 (סַנְסִן), or (for the latter name) H5612 (סֵפֶר); city of branches, or of a book;

KJV Usage: Kirjath-sannah, Kirjath-sepher.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Kirjath-sepher or Kirjath-sannah = "city of the book"
1) a town in the mountains of Judah to the west of Hebron

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קִרְיַת־סֵ֫פֶר (qir.yat san.nah) — Kiriath-sannah. Kirjath-sepher or Kirjath-sannah = "city of the book" a town in the mountains of Judah to the west of Hebron Another name of de.vir (דְּבִיר "Debir" H1688A)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · קִרְיָה

Names of Locations | ≈ דְּבִיר · קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר

Kiriath-Sannah = town, also known as Debir and Kiriath-Sepher; ◄ located in the hill country; territory of Judah; ► assigned to clan of Aaron, tribe of Levi

JOS 15:49

Graham S. Ogden

name · קִרְיָה · סֵפֶר

Names of Locations | ≈ דְּבִּיר · קִרְיַת־סַנָּה

Kiriath-Sepher = town, also known as Kiriath-Sannah, and later as Debir; ◄ territory of Judah; ► assigned to clan of Aaron, tribe of Levi

JOS 15:15 · JOS 15:16 · JDG 1:11 · JDG 1:12

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קִרְיַת־סֵ֫פֶר n.pr.loc. in S. Judah base

Bible Occurrences (5)

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