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Kiriath in the Bible — Hidden Meaning & Symbolism

Kiriath (A. V., Kirjath), kir'-i-ath (Heb.)-- meeting; joining; uniting; building; city; town. A city of Benjamin (Josh. 18:28). Meta. A city represents a group of thoughts, or a thought and nerve center, in the individual consciousness and body. Kiriath (meaning meeting, uniting, joining, building, city, and being a city of Benjamin) signifies a group of attracting, unifying, constructive thoughts whose central and dominating idea is an active, accomplishing faith (Benjamin).

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