King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3748
Transliteration: kerithuth
Phonetic Spelling: (ker-ee-thooth')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: divorcement
Meaning: a cutting, divorce
Word Summary
kerithuth: divorcement
Original Word: כְּרִיתוּתTransliteration: kerithuth
Phonetic Spelling: (ker-ee-thooth')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: divorcement
Meaning: a cutting, divorce
Strong's Concordance
divorce From karath; a cutting (of the matrimonial bond), i.e. Divorce -- divorce(-ment).
see HEBREW karath
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3748. kerithuth
כְּרִיתוּת noun feminine divorcement; — ׳כ Isaiah 50:1; כְּרִיתֻת Deuteronomy 24:1, 3; plural suffix כְּרִיתֻתֶיהָ Jeremiah 3:8; כ ׳סֵפֶר writing (i.e. deed) of divorcement, Deuteronomy 24:1, 3; Isaiah 50:1; Jeremiah 3:8.