Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7158: קִרְיַת סַנָּה

Qiryath Çannâh · pronounced keer-yath' san-naw' · “Kiriath-sannah”

Definition

Kirjath-Sannah or Kirjath-Sepher, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: Kirjath-sannah, Kirjath-sepher.

Word origin: or קִרְיַת סֵפֶר; from H7151 (קִרְיָה) and a simpler feminine from the same as H5577 (סַנְסִן), or (for the latter name) H5612 (סֵפֶר); city of branches, or of a book;

Extended definition

Kirjath-sepher or Kirjath-sannah = "city of the book"
a town in the mountains of Judah to the west of Hebron
Another name of de.vir (דְּבִיר "Debir" H1688A)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7158 is translated

  • sepher ×4
  • kiriath ×3
  • was kiriath ×2
  • sannah ×1

Bible verses with H7158 (Qiryath Çannâh)

Qiryath çannâh appears in 5 verses.

  • Joshua 15:15

    And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher.

  • Joshua 15:16

    And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

  • Joshua 15:49

    And Dannah, and Kirjath–sannah, which is Debir,

  • Judges 1:11

    And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher:

  • Judges 1:12

    And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath–sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.