a city; wall; meeting
A wall or fortress, a place to which Tiglath-pileser carried the Syrians captive after he had taken ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(fortress) is mentioned by Amos, (Amos 9:7) as the land from which the Syrians (Aramaeans) were once...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
KIR-MOAB (τὸ τεῖχος τῆς Μωαβιτίδος, LXX.), the stronghold of Moab.( Isa. xvi.), called also KIRHERES...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
Built fortress, a city and fortress of Moab, the modern Kerak, a small town on the brow of a steep h...
Isa. 15:1. The two strongholds of Moab were Ar and Kir, which latter is probably the Kir-haraseth (1...
(fortress of Moab), one of the two chief strongholds of Moab, the other being Ar of Moab. The name o...