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Cherith in the Bible — Hidden Meaning & Symbolism

cutting; separating; dividing; slaying; a trench; a gorge; a wound."The brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan" (I Kings 17:3); a place in Palestine--a brook, or river, where Elijah hid in obedience to the word of Jehovah, and was fed by ravens. Meta. Subjective life currents in individual consciousness.

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