Brown-Driver-Briggs
[
קֶ֫רֶת]
noun feminine town, city (late poetry) (compare Phoenician
קרת חדשת proper name, of a location in Cyprus, also =
Carthage, and perhaps
Cirta, Tigranocerta; compare Thes); — always
קָ֑רֶת; — of Job's city,
Job 29:7; indefinite
Proverbs 8:3;
Proverbs 9:3,14; city as a corporate body of men
Proverbs 11:11.