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Kirjathsannah

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Kirjathsannah, meaning “city of books,” was another name for Debir, a city in the hill country of Judah.

Definition

Kirjathsannah means “city of books.” It was another name for Debir, a city in the hill country of Judah.

Biblical Usage

The name is an alternate designation of Debir in the biblical account of Judah’s territory.

Historical Background

The supplied material gives no further historical or geographical background beyond its identification with Debir.

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(city of books). [Debir]
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