Know the Word.

Hebrew word

kᵉrîythûwth

ker-ee-thooth'

כְּרִיתוּת

What it means

a cutting, i.e. divorce

a cutting (of the matrimonial bond), i.e. divorce

Where it comes from

from kârath (כָּרַת)

How the King James translates it

  • divorcement3
  • divorce1

Every place it appears 4

Deuteronomy24:124:3
Isaiah50:1
Jeremiah3:8