כְּרִיתוּת (kĕrîtût) is a Hebrew noun meaning divorcement. It appears 4 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3748).

Also rendered

• divorce

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1048a)

Root family 1048: כָרַת kārat — cut off a part of the body, e.g. head, hand, foreskin; cut down trees, idols; cut out, eliminate, kill; cut (make) a covenant

• כָּרַת kārat — cut off
• כָּרֻתָה kārutâ — cut off

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