3747. Kerith
Strong's Concordance
Kerith: a brook where Elijah was hidden
Original Word: כְּרִית
Part of Speech: Noun
Transliteration: Kerith
Phonetic Spelling: (ker-eeth')
Short Definition: Cherith
Brown-Driver-Briggs
כְּרִית proper name, of a location and כְּרִיתוּת see below כרת.

כרך (√ of following; compare Aramaic כְּרַךְ enwrap, surround, כְּרִיכָא, bundle, כַּרְכָּא, city (+ many other derivatives ); כְּרִיכָא, Late Hebrew כֶּרֶךְ, scroll, etc.)

כְּרִית proper name the brook where Eliajah was hidden 1 Kings 17:3,5, identify. dubious; accusative RobBR ii. P. 288 wady el-Kelt, near Jericho; accusative BuhlHandw 12 Wady `Ajlun, east of Jordan, yet see BuhlG. 121.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Kerith, a brook of Palestine

From karath; a cut; Kerith, a brook of Palestine:

see HEBREW karath

Forms and Transliterations
כְּרִ֔ית כרית kə·rîṯ keRit kərîṯ
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2 Occurrences


kə·rîṯ — 2 Occ.

1 Kings 17:3
HEB: וְנִסְתַּרְתָּ֙ בְּנַ֣חַל כְּרִ֔ית אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־
NAS: yourself by the brook Cherith, which
KJV: thyself by the brook Cherith, that [is] before
INT: and hide the brook Cherith which that

1 Kings 17:5
HEB: וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ בְּנַ֣חַל כְּרִ֔ית אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־
NAS: by the brook Cherith, which
KJV: by the brook Cherith, that [is] before
INT: and lived the brook Cherith which that

2 Occurrences

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