קִרְיַת בַּעַל

קִרְיַת יְעָרִים proper name, of a location πόλ(ε)ις Ιαρειμ[ν], Καριαθιαρειμ, etc. (city of forests); — city of the Gibeonites Jos 9,17, assigned to Judah Jos 15,60 compare Dom 18,12 (twice in verse), on border of Benjamin Jos 15,9 (יְעָרִים הַר vJos 15,10, ᵐ5 πόλιν Ιαρειν, see יְעָרִים), Jos 18,14 assigned to Benjamin vJos 18,28 (יְעָרִים omitted by textual error before עָרִים, see ᵐ5); near Beth Shemesh 1 Sam 6,21, long the abode of ark 1 Sam 7,1; 1 Sam 7,2; 1 Kron 13,5; 1 Kron 13,6; 2 Kron 1,4 named in genealogical list 1 Kron 2,50; 1 Kron 2,52; 1 Kron 2,53 named also Neh 7,29 = עָרִים ׳ק Ezr 2,25 (read יְעָרִים); with article הַיְּעָרִים ׳ק Jer 26,20 abbreviated (in poetry) (שְׂדֵיֿ) יָ֑עַר Sl 132,6 called also קִרְיַתבַּֿעַל (Καριαθβααλ) Jos 15,60; Jos 18,14 + vJos 18,15 (where read for יְעָרִים ׳ק, so ᵐ5 Di Benn Steuern); this abbreviated into בַּעֲלָה, Jos 15,9; Jos 15,10 [(Ιε)βααλ], also vJos 15,11 vJos 15,29, and מִבַּעֲלֵי יְהוּדָה 2 Sam 6,2 (read ׳בַּעַל יְה, or ׳בַּעֲלַת יְה), בַּעֲלָ֑תָה || 1 Kron 13,6 (see on these II. בַּעֲלָה). Identification uncertain; Rob^{BR ii. 11} conjectures Kiryat el-`Enab, 8 miles + west of Jerusalem (compare Καριαθιαρειμ Lag<sup>Onom. 271</sup>); `Erma (Henderson^{Pal. 85, 112, 210} Conder^{Survey Mem. iii. 43 ff.}), compare GASm^{Geogr. 225 f.} Buhl^{Geogr. 166 f.}.

קִרְיַתסַֿנָּה see following עָרִים ׳ק see foregoing