so that He might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word,
Original word: כְּרִית
Transliteration: Kerith
Definition (short): Cherith
Definition (full): Cherith -- a brook where Elijah was hidden
Definition: a brook where Elijah was hidden
NASB Translation: Cherith (2).
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From
karath; a cut; Kerith, a brook of Palestine:
see HEBREW karath
KJV:
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
NASB:
"Go away from here and turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan.
KJV:
So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
NASB:
So he went and did according to the word of the LORD, for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan.