Strong’s H7025 · Hebrew
קִיר חֶרֶשׂ
Qîyr Cheres · keer kheh'-res
Origin or (feminine of the latter word) קִיר חֲרֶשֶׂת; from קִיר (H7023) and חֶרֶשׂ (H2789); fortress of earthenware;
Meaning Kir-Cheres or Kir-Chareseth, a place in Moab
In the King James Version Kir-haraseth, Kir-hareseth, Kirharesh, Kir-heres.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- 2 Kings 3:25And they beat down the cities, and on every good piece of land cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the wells of water, and felled all the good trees: only in Kirharaseth left they the stones thereof; howbeit the slingers went about it, and smote it.
- Isaiah 16:7Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken.
- Isaiah 16:11Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirharesh.
- Jeremiah 48:31Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.
- Jeremiah 48:36Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches that he hath gotten are perished.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.