Kirjathaim. [Kirjatha'im]

1. City of Reuben, east of the Jordan. Numbers 32:37; Joshua 13:19. Called KIRIATHAIM in Jeremiah 48:1, Jeremiah 1:48; Ezekiel 25:9 where it is associated with Moab, and devoted to judgement. Identified by some with Kureiyat, 31 35' N, 35 42' E.

2. Levitical city in Naphtali. 1 Chronicles 6:76. Probably the same as KARTAN in Joshua 21:32. Not identified.


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