3798. Kithlish
Strong's Lexicon
Kithlish: Kithlish

Original Word: כְּתִלִישׁ
Part of Speech: Proper Name
Transliteration: Kithliysh
Pronunciation: keeth-leesh'
Phonetic Spelling: (kith-leesh')
Definition: Kithlish
Meaning: Kithlish

Word Origin: Derived from an uncertain root

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Kithlish, as it is a specific Hebrew place name without a New Testament counterpart.

Usage: Kithlish is a town mentioned in the Old Testament, specifically within the territory allotted to the tribe of Judah. Its exact meaning is uncertain, but it is recognized as a place name.

Cultural and Historical Background: Kithlish is one of the towns listed in the inheritance of the tribe of Judah. The allocation of land to the tribes of Israel was a significant event in the history of the Israelites, as it represented the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham regarding the land of Canaan. The town's mention in the biblical text underscores the detailed record-keeping and the importance of land distribution among the tribes.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as kothel
Definition
a city in Judah
NASB Translation
Chitlish (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
כִּתְלִישׁ proper name, of a location a city of Judah Joshua 15:40, site unknown; ᵐ5B Μααχως A Ξαθλως, ᵐ5L Καθαλεις.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Kithlish

From kothel and 'iysh; wall of a man; Kithlish, a place in Palestine -- Kithlish.

see HEBREW kothel

see HEBREW 'iysh

Forms and Transliterations
וְכִתְלִֽישׁ׃ וכתליש׃ vechitLish wə·ḵiṯ·lîš wəḵiṯlîš
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 15:40
HEB: וְכַבּ֥וֹן וְלַחְמָ֖ס וְכִתְלִֽישׁ׃
NAS: and Cabbon and Lahmas and Chitlish,
KJV: And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,
INT: and Cabbon and Lahmas and Chitlish

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3798
1 Occurrence


wə·ḵiṯ·lîš — 1 Occ.















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