1. The dual form of Kirjath, a city. It was an ancient city of the Emim, east of the Jordan; afterwards inhabited by the Moabites, Amorites, and Israelites in turn, Ge 14:5De 2:9-11Eze 25:9. It fell within the limits of the tribe of Reuben, Nu 32:37Jos 13:19
2. A Levitical city in Naphtali, 1Ch 6:76; called Kartan, in Jos 21:32.