Bible Dictionaries
Shaveh-Kiriathaim
Holman Bible Dictionary
(sshay' veh-kihr ih uh thay' ihm) Place name meaning, “waste land of Kiriathaim.” This valley is the high plain above the Arnon River. There Chedorlaomer and his coalition of kings defeated the Emim (Genesis 14:5 ). See Chedorlaomer; Emim; Kiriathaim .
Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Shaveh-Kiriathaim'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/s/shaveh-kiriathaim.html. 1991.