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Kirharaseth
(brick fortress), (2 Kings 3:25) Kir-ha’resh, (Isaiah 16:11) Kir-har’es, (Jeremiah 48:31,36) These four names are all applied to one place, probably Kir Of Moab OF MOAB, which see.
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Verses where Kirharaseth is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 2 Kings 3:25
They destroyed the cities, and each man threw stones on every good field until it was covered. They stopped up every spring and cut down every good tree. Only Kir-haraseth was left with stones in place, but men with slings surrounded it and attacked it as well.
Scripture on Kirharaseth
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Entries that reference Kirharaseth
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Kirharaseth references
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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