Hebrew · Strong's H3774 · Noun
כְּרֵתִי
ke·re·ti
Cherethite
3times used
3verses
3books
How it's translated
- the kerethites3
Definition
Someone descended from Chereth(?), first mentioned at 1Sa.30.14
§ Cherethites = "executioners"
1) a group of foreign mercenary soldiers serving as a bodyguard for king David; also executioners
2) either Cretans or proto-Philistines (in general)
Where it appears
- 1 Samuel1
- Ezekiel1
- Zephaniah1
Every verse
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