How to Pronounce Kirjath Sannah
KEER-jath-SAN-uh
Kirjath Sannah is pronounced KEER-jath-SAN-uh (ˈkɪrdʒæθˌsænə): four syllables, stress on the first and third.
What does Kirjath Sannah mean?
Kirjath Sannah means “city of enmity, or of a blackberry bush”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
What is Kirjath Sannah?
City of the sannah; i.e., of the palm(?), Josh. 15:49; the same as Kirjath-sepher (15:16; Judg. 1:11) and Debir (q.v.), a Canaanitish royal city included in Judah (Josh. 10:38; 15:49), and probably the chief seat of learning among the Hittites. It was about 12 miles to the south-west of Hebron.
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
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