Strong's Hebrew #3747 - כְּרִית Kerith (a brook where Elijah was hidden)

Kerith, a brook of Palestine

From karath; a cut; Kerith, a brook of Palestine:

see HEBREW karath

Cherith = “cutting”
1) the brook where Elijah was hidden during a drought; east of Jordan
Part of Speech: noun proper
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3772

כְּרִית proper name, of a location and כְּרִיתוּת see below כרת.

כרך (√ of following; compare Aramaic כְּרַךְ enwrap, surround, כְּרִיכָא, bundle, כַּרְכָּא, city (+ many other derivatives ); כְּרִיכָא, Late Hebrew כֶּרֶךְ, scroll, etc.)

כְּרִית proper name the brook where Eliajah was hidden 1 Kings 17:3,5, identify. dubious; accusative Rob^{BR ii. P. 288 wady} el-Kelt, near Jericho; accusative Buhl^{Handw 12 Wady} `Ajlun, east of Jordan, yet see Buhl^{G. 121}.

Strong's Hebrew: 3747. כְּרִית (Kerith) — 2 Occurrences

1 Kings 17:3
HEB: וְנִסְתַּרְתָּ֙ בְּנַ֣חַל כְּרִ֔ית אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־
NAS: yourself by the brook Cherith, which
KJV: thyself by the brook Cherith, that [is] before
INT: and hide the brook Cherith which that

1 Kings 17:5
HEB: וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ בְּנַ֣חַל כְּרִ֔ית אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־
NAS: by the brook Cherith, which
KJV: by the brook Cherith, that [is] before
INT: and lived the brook Cherith which that