A region allotted to the tribe of Judah. It was also called Baalah or Kiriath-baal.
Joshua 15:9and the border turned about from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, and passed along to the side of Mount Jearim (also called Chesalon) on the north, and went down to Beth Shemesh, and passed along by Timnah;
Joshua 15:60In the wilderness, Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah,
Joshua 15:1Their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward;Joshua 15:2and it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh Barnea, and passed along by Hezron, went up to Addar, and turned toward Karka;Joshua 15:3and it passed along to Azmon, went out at the brook of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. This shall be your south border.Joshua 15:4The east border was the Salt Sea, even to the end of the Jordan). The border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan.Joshua 15:5The border went up to Beth Hoglah, and passed along by the north of Beth Arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben.Joshua 15:6The border went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that faces the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the river. The border passed along to the waters of En Shemesh, and ended at En Rogel.Joshua 15:7The border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom to the side of the Jebusite (also called Jerusalem) southward; and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the farthest part of the valley of Rephaim northward.Joshua 15:8The border extended from the top of the mountain to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of Mount Ephron; and the border extended to Baalah (also called Kiriath Jearim);Joshua 15:9and the border turned about from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, and passed along to the side of Mount Jearim (also called Chesalon) on the north, and went down to Beth Shemesh, and passed along by Timnah;
Judges 18:12They passed from there to the hill country of Ephraim, and came to the house of Micah.
1 Samuel 6:20They sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kiriath Jearim, saying, “The Philistines have brought back Yahweh’s ark. Come down and bring it up to yourselves.”1 Samuel 6:21They sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kiriath Jearim, saying, “The Philistines have brought back Yahweh’s ark. Come down and bring it up to yourselves.”
그런데 후에, 다윗이 언약궤를 다시 가져올 때를 보면 이곳은 또 바알레유다라고도 불리운 것을 알 수 있다.
2 Samuel 6:2They set God’s ark on a new cart, and brought it out of Abinadab’s house that was on the hill; and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drove the new cart.
Jeremiah 26:20When Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men and all the princes heard his words, the king sought to put him to death; but when Uriah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt.
Nehemiah 7:29The men of Ramah and Geba: six hundred twenty-one.
기랴다림으로도 기록되었다.
Ezra 2:25The children of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty-one.