STRONGS NUMBER H3748


Word Summary
kerithuth: divorcement
Original Word: כְּרִיתוּת
Transliteration: 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

כְּרִיתוּתnoun feminine divorcement; — ׳כIsaiah 50:1; כְּרִיתֻתDeuteronomy 24:1, 3; plural suffix כְּרִיתֻתֶיהָJeremiah 3:8; כ ׳סֵפֶרwriting (i.e. deed) of divorcement, Deuteronomy 24:1, 3; Isaiah 50:1; Jeremiah 3:8.