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H7025

קיר־חרש

קיר־חרש
qayara-chaarash

Proper locative noun · From קיר (H7023) and חרש (H2789)

Or (feminine of the latter word) קיר חרשת Qîyr Chăreseth; from H7023 and H2789; fortress of earthenware; Kir-Cheres or Kir-Chareseth, a place in Moab:—Kir-haraseth, Kir-hareseth, Kirharesh, Kir-heres.

Outline

  1. Kir-hareseth or Kir-hares or Kir-haresh = "wall of potsherds"
    1. one of the two chief strongholds of Moab

Usages

2 Kings 3:25

And 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 Kir-haraseth left they the stones thereof; howbeit the slingers went about it, and smote it.

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Isaiah 16:7

Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kir-hareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken.

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Isaiah 16:11

Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-haresh.

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Jeremiah 48:31

Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kir-heres.

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Jeremiah 48:36

Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kir-heres: because the riches that he hath gotten are perished.

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