shaveh-kiriathaim Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
shaveh-kiriathaim in Easton's Bible Dictionary
plain of Kirja-thaim where Chedorlaomer defeated the Emims, the original inhabitants (Gen. 14:5). Now Kureiyat, north of Dibon, in the land of Moab.
shaveh-kiriathaim in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
SHA'VEH-KIRIATHA'IM (plain of Kirjathain), a plain or valley near the city Kirjathaim, in Moab. Gen 14:5. Afterward it belonged to Reuben. Num 32:37; Josh 13:19. Eusebius says it was well known in his day as a village 10 miles west of Medeba.