KERIOTH
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- Nave's
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| EASTON'S BIBLE DICTIONARY |
cities.
A town in the south of Judah (Joshua 15:25). Judas
the traitor was probably a native of this place, and hence his name Iscariot. It
has been identified with the ruins of el-Kureitein, about 10 miles south of
Hebron. (See HAZOR [4]).
A city of Moab (Jeremiah 48:24,41),
called Kirioth (Amos
2:2).
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