קִרְיַת יְעָרִים proper name, of a location πόλ(ε)ις Ιαρειμ[ν], Καριαθιαρειμ, etc. (city of forests); — city of the Gibeonites [Josh 9:17], assigned to Judah [Josh 15:60] compare [Judg 18:12] (twice in verse), on border of Benjamin [Josh 15:9] (יְעָרִים הַר v[Josh 15:10], ᵐ5 πόλιν Ιαρειν, see יְעָרִים), [Josh 18:14] assigned to Benjamin v[Josh 18:28] (יְעָרִים omitted by textual error before עָרִים, see ᵐ5); near Beth Shemesh [1Sam 6:21], long the abode of ark [1Sam 7:1]; [1Sam 7:2]; [1Chr 13:5]; [1Chr 13:6]; [2Chr 1:4] named in genealogical list [1Chr 2:50]; [1Chr 2:52]; [1Chr 2:53] named also [Neh 7:29] = עָרִים ׳ק [Ezra 2:25] (read יְעָרִים); with article הַיְּעָרִים ׳ק [Jer 26:20] abbreviated (in poetry) (שְׂדֵיֿ) יָ֑עַר [Ps 132:6] called also קִרְיַתבַּֿעַל (Καριαθβααλ) [Josh 15:60]; [Josh 18:14] + v[Josh 18:15] (where read for יְעָרִים ׳ק, so ᵐ5 Di Benn Steuern); this abbreviated into בַּעֲלָה, [Josh 15:9]; [Josh 15:10] [(Ιε)βααλ], also v[Josh 15:11] v[Josh 15:29], and מִבַּעֲלֵי יְהוּדָה [2Sam 6:2] (read ׳בַּעַל יְה, or ׳בַּעֲלַת יְה), בַּעֲלָ֑תָה || [1Chr 13:6] (see on these II. בַּעֲלָה). Identification uncertain; RobBR ii. 11 conjectures Kiryat el-`Enab, 8 miles + west of Jerusalem (compare Καριαθιαρειμ LagOnom. 271); `Erma (HendersonPal. 85, 112, 210 ConderSurvey Mem. iii. 43 ff.), compare GASmGeogr. 225 f. BuhlGeogr. 166 f..
קִרְיַתסַֿנָּה see following עָרִים ׳ק see foregoing
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