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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Kerioth (Kiriathaim_1)

God's judgment on Moab, in Jeremiah and Amos, names this Moabite city. Judas Iscariot's name may mean "man of Kerioth."

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First, in plain English

God's judgment on Moab, in Jeremiah and Amos, names this Moabite city. Judas Iscariot's name may mean "man of Kerioth."

Who this is

Kerioth was a Moabite city named in Jeremiah's and Amos's prophecies of judgment against Moab, and possibly the hometown implied in the name Judas Iscariot, meaning man of Kerioth.

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The word

H7152

Where it appears
  • Jeremiah 48:24
  • Jeremiah 48:41
  • Amos 2:2

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