Thesaurus Kiriathsepher/k/kiriathsepher.htm - 7k Kiriath-sepher (4 Occurrences) Kir'iath-san'nah (1 Occurrence) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia KIRIATH-SEPHERkir-i-ath-se'-fer (qiryath cepher; translated by many, as if it were Hebrew, as "house of books." Septuagint polis grammaton; the King James Version, Kirjath Sepher; other suggestions have been made: "border-town" (Moore) or "tolltown" (G.A. Smith): In two parallel passages (Joshua 15:15 Judges 1:11 f), it is mentioned as identical with DEBIR (which see), which has been frequently identified with edh-Dhaheriyeh. Sayce would place Kiriath-Sepher to the W. of Gath. See P E F S, 1893, 33-35. Subtopics Related Terms Kiriath-sepher (4 Occurrences) Kir'iath-san'nah (1 Occurrence) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |