# כְּרִיתוּת (keritut)

Israeli respelling: ke-ritut. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3748. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

a cutting (of the matrimonial bond), i.e. divorce

King James renderings: divorce(-ment).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/keritut-h3748

## Occurrences

- [Deuteronomy 24:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/24/1) — When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleann…
- [Deuteronomy 24:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/24/3) — And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if…
- [Isaiah 50:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/50/1) — Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother’s divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have so…
- [Jeremiah 3:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/3/8) — And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet h…