Lexicon Qiryath Chutsoth: Kiriath Huzoth Original Word: קִרְיַת חֻצוֹת Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Kirjath-huzoth From qiryah and the feminine plural of chuwts; city of streets; Kirjath-Chutsoth, a place in Moab -- Kirjath-huzoth. see HEBREW qiryah see HEBREW chuwts NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom qiryah and chuts Definition "city of streets," a city in Moab NASB Translation Kiriath-huzoth (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs קִרְיַת חֻצוֺת proper name, of a location in Moab, πόλεις ἐπαύεων, Numbers 22:29, site unknown. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from קִרְיָה (qiryah, meaning "city") and חוּץ (chuts, meaning "outside" or "street").Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for this specific Hebrew proper noun in the Strong's Concordance, as it is a unique place name found in the Hebrew Scriptures. However, Greek translations of the Old Testament, such as the Septuagint, may render it phonetically or with a descriptive equivalent, but these are not directly cataloged in Strong's Greek entries. Usage: This proper noun refers to a specific location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Context: Kirjath-Chutsoth is a location mentioned in the Old Testament, specifically in the context of the narrative involving Balaam. It is found in Numbers 22:39, where Balaam travels with Balak to this city. The name suggests a place characterized by its streets or open areas, possibly indicating a well-developed or urbanized settlement. The city is associated with the Moabite territory, as Balak was the king of Moab. The mention of Kirjath-Chutsoth provides insight into the geographical and cultural setting of the narrative, highlighting the interactions between the Israelites and the surrounding nations during their wilderness journey. Forms and Transliterations חֻצֽוֹת׃ חצות׃ chuTzot ḥu·ṣō·wṯ ḥuṣōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 22:39 HEB: וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ קִרְיַ֥ת חֻצֽוֹת׃ NAS: and they came to Kiriath-huzoth. INT: Balak came to Kiriath-huzoth 1 Occurrence |
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