qereth: town, city Original Word: קָ֫רֶת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: qereth
Phonetic Spelling: (keh'-reth)
Short Definition: city
Word Origin
from qarah
Definition
town, city
NASB Translation
city (5).
[קֶ֫רֶת] noun feminine town, city (late poetry) (compare Phoenician קרת חדשת proper name, of a location in Cyprus, also = Carthage, and perhaps Cirta, Tigranocerta; compare Thes); — always קָ֑רֶת; — of Job's city, Job 29:7; indefinite Proverbs 8:3; Proverbs 9:3,14; city as a corporate body of men Proverbs 11:11.
city From qarah in the sense of building; a city -- city. see HEBREW qarah
קָ֑רֶת קָֽרֶת׃ קרת קרת׃ Karet qā·reṯ qāreṯ
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Strong's Hebrew 7176
5 Occurrences
qā·reṯ — 5 Occ.
Job 29:7
BIB: שַׁ֣עַר עֲלֵי־ קָ֑רֶת בָּ֝רְח֗וֹב אָכִ֥ין
NAS: out to the gate of the city, When I took
KJV: to the gate through the city, [when] I prepared
INT: to the gate of the city the square tookProverbs 8:3
BIB: שְׁעָרִ֥ים לְפִי־ קָ֑רֶת מְב֖וֹא פְתָחִ֣ים
NAS: at the opening to the city, At the entrance
KJV: at the entry of the city, at the coming
INT: the gates the opening to the city the entrance of the doors Proverbs 9:3
BIB: גַּ֝פֵּ֗י מְרֹ֣מֵי קָֽרֶת׃
NAS: of the heights of the city:
KJV: upon the highest places of the city,
INT: the tops of the heights of the city Proverbs 9:14
BIB: כִּ֝סֵּ֗א מְרֹ֣מֵי קָֽרֶת׃
NAS: by the high places of the city,
KJV: in the high places of the city,
INT: A seat the high of the city Proverbs 11:11
BIB: יְ֭שָׁרִים תָּר֣וּם קָ֑רֶת וּבְפִ֥י רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים
NAS: of the upright a city is exalted,
KJV: of the upright the city is exalted:
INT: of the upright is exalted A city the mouth of the wicked 5 Occurrences
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