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    Cherith

    KEHR-ith

    Hebrew
    Unisex
    In the King James Bible
    Meaning
    Cutting or gorge
    Origin
    Hebrew
    Is it in the Bible?
    Yes — Cherith appears in the King James Bible, including Scripture.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    The name Cherith, meaning 'Cutting or gorge,' carries spiritual significance in the biblical tradition.
    King James verses
    • Scripture

      "The name Cherith appears in the biblical narrative."

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