Keritut meaning

כְּרִיתוּת

Hebrew · Strong's H3748 · pronounced ker-ee-thooth'

Meaning: A cutting (of the matrimonial bond), i.e. divorce
In the King James Version: divorce(-ment).
Comes from: from H3772 (כָּרַת)

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Big questions
Does Jesus Contradict the Old Testament? Read Matthew 5 in Context
Six times in Matthew 5 Jesus says “You have heard that it was said… But I tell you.” Read in context, he is not overturning the Old Testament. He is taking each command back to the heart it came from.
Matthew 5:17-48; Leviticus 19:17-18; Exodus 21:23-27; Deuteronomy 24:1-2; Matthew 19:3-8; Matthew 22:37-40

Definitions from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, digitised by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA).