Lexical Summary qereth: town, city Original Word: קֶרֶתTransliteration: qereth Phonetic Spelling: (keh'-reth) Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: town, city Meaning: town, city Strong's Concordance city From qarah in the sense of building; a city -- city. see HEBREW qarah Brown-Driver-Briggs H7176. qereth [קֶ֫רֶת] noun feminine town, city (late poetry) (compare Phoenician חדשת קרת 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; 9:3, 14; city as a corporate body of men 11:11. |