Kiriath-jearim
KIR-ee-ath-jeh-ah-REEM
What is Kiriath-jearim?
Kiriath-jearim is a variant spelling of Kirjathjearim, one of the four Gibeonite cities named with Gibeon, Chephirah and Beeroth (Joshua 9:17). Its men fetched up the ark of the LORD into the house of Abinadab (1 Samuel 7:1), where it abode twenty years (1 Samuel 7:2).
Meaning: city of forests (Hebrew)
Also pronounced
KEER-ee-ath-JEE-uh-rim