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2 definitions found
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Kirjath-sepher
city
of
books
,
Josh
. 15:15;
same
as
Kirjath-sannah
(q.v.),
now
represented
by
the
valley
of
ed-Dhaberiyeh
,
south-west
of
Hebron
.
The
name
of
this
town
is
an
evidence
that
the
Canaanites
were
acquainted
with
writing
and
books
. "
The
town
probably
contained
a
noted
school
,
or
was
the
site
of
an
oracle
and
the
residence
of
some
learned
priest
."
The
"
books
"
were
probably
engraved
stones
or
bricks
.
From:
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)
Kirjath-sepher
,
city
of
letters
,
or
of
the
book
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