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Lexicon :: Strong's H3760 - karmel

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כַּרְמֶל
Transliteration
karmel
Pronunciation
kar-mel'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1042

Strong’s Definitions

כַּרְמֶל Karmel, kar-mel'; the same as H3759; Karmel, the name of a hill and of a town in Palestine:—Carmel, fruitful (plentiful) field, (place).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's H3760 in the following manner: Carmel (26x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x
The KJV translates Strong's H3760 in the following manner: Carmel (26x).
  1. Carmel = "garden-land"

    1. a mountain on the Mediterranean coast of northern Israel, just below Haifa

    2. a town in the mountains on the west side of the Dead Sea and south of Hebron

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כַּרְמֶל Karmel, kar-mel'; the same as H3759; Karmel, the name of a hill and of a town in Palestine:—Carmel, fruitful (plentiful) field, (place).
STRONGS H3760: Abbreviations
† II. כַּרְמֶל proper name, of a mountain and city Carmel: —
1. mountain-promontory on Mediterranean, with fertile slopes, Tel el-Amarna (Ginti-)Kirmil, JastrJBL xi. 1892, 115; Joshua 19:26, הַרהַֿכּ׳ 1 Kings 18:19, 20; 2 Kings 2:25; 2 Kings 4:25; ראֹשׁ הַכּ׳ Amos 1:2; Amos 9:3; 1 Kings 18:42; with article also Joshua 12:22; and, + בָּשָׁן, Jeremiah 50:19, as pasturage (in figurative of Israel as flock of י׳), compare (כ׳ without article) Micah 7:14 (less probably rend. garden-land, I. כַּרְמִל, so We GASm); הַכּ׳ Isaiah 35:2 (+ הַלְּבָּנוֺן הַשָּׁרוֺן) כ׳ Isaiah 33:9 (+ לְבָנוֺן הַשָּׁרוֺן and בָּשָׁן, marking extent of land), Nahum 1:4 (+ לְבָנוֺן בָּשָׁן); כְּכַרְמֶל בַּיָּם Jeremiah 46:18 (simile of Nebuchadnezzar); Cant 7:6 ראֹשֵׁךְ עָלַיִךְ כַּכּ׳ (but see כַּרְמִיל); — on Carmel see GASmG. 337 ff. BuhlG. 23.
2. city, 3 hours south of Hebron, כַּרְמֶל Joshua 15:55; בַּכּ׳ 1 Samuel 25:2 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 25:7; כַּרְמֶ֫לָה 1 Samuel 25:5 (= to Carmel); הַכַּרְמֶ֫לָה 1 Samuel 15:12; 1 Samuel 25:40. — Modern Kurmul, RobBR i. 492-498, ii. 97 BuhlG. 163.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

12:22; 15:55; 19:26

1 Samuel

15:12; 25:2; 25:5; 25:7; 25:40

1 Kings

18:19; 18:20; 18:42

2 Kings

2:25; 4:25

Song of Songs

7:6

Isaiah

33:9; 35:2

Jeremiah

46:18; 50:19

Amos

1:2; 9:3

Micah

7:14

Nahum

1:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3760 matches the Hebrew כַּרְמֶל (karmel),
which occurs 24 times in 23 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:22 - the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:55 -

Maon, Carmel and Ziph and Juttah,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:26 - and Allammelech and Amad and Mishal; and on the west it reached to Carmel and to Shihor-libnath.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:12 - When Samuel got up early in the morning to meet Saul, he was told, “Saul came to [fn]Carmel, and behold, he set up for himself a monument [commemorating his victory], then he turned and went on and went down to Gilgal.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:2 -

Now there was a man in Maon whose business and possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very rich. He had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats, and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:5 - So David sent ten young men; and David said to the young men, “Go up to Carmel and go to Nabal, and [fn]greet him in my name;
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:7 - ‘Now I have heard that you have shearers. Now your shepherds have been with us and we have not harmed them, nor were they missing anything all the time they were in Carmel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:40 - When the servants of David came to Abigail at Carmel, they said to her, “David sent us to you to take you [to him] to be his wife.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:19 - “Now then, send word and gather to me all Israel at Mount Carmel, together with the 450 prophets of Baal and the 400 prophets of [the goddess] Asherah, who eat at [Queen] Jezebel’s table.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:20 -

So Ahab sent word to all the Israelites and assembled the [pagan] prophets together at Mount Carmel.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:42 - So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he crouched down to the earth and put his face between his knees,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:25 - Elisha went from there to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:25 - So she set out and came to the man of God at Mount Carmel.

When the man of God saw her at a distance, he said to Gehazi his servant, “Look, there is the Shunammite woman.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:10 - He also built towers in the wilderness and dug many cisterns, for he had a great deal of livestock, both in the lowlands and in the plain. He also had farmers and vinedressers in the hill country and in the fertile fields, for he loved the soil.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:5 -

“Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel,

And the flowing hair of your head like purple threads;

I, the king, am held captive by your [fn]tresses.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:9 -

The land mourns and dries out,

Lebanon is shamed and [its lush foliage] withers;

[fn]Sharon is like a desert plain,

And [fn]Bashan and [Mount] Carmel shake off their leaves.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:2 -

It will blossom abundantly

And rejoice with joy and singing.

The glory of Lebanon will be given to it,

The majesty of [Mount] Carmel and [the plain] of Sharon.

They will see the glory of the LORD,

The majesty and splendor of our God.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:18 -

“As I live,” says the King,

Whose name is the LORD of hosts,

“Surely like [fn]Tabor among the mountains

Or like Carmel by the sea,

So shall he [the great king of Babylon] come.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:19 - ‘And I will bring Israel [home] again to his pasture and he will graze on [the most fertile lands of] Carmel [in the west] and Bashan [in the east], and his soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and Gilead.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:2 -

And he said,

“The LORD thunders and roars from Zion [in judgment]

And utters His voice from Jerusalem;

Then the pastures of the shepherds mourn,

And the summit of [Mount] Carmel dries up [because of God’s judgment].”

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:3 -

“Though they hide on the summit of [Mount] Carmel,

I will track them down and take them from there;

And though they hide from My sight on the floor of the sea,

From there I shall command the serpent and it will bite them.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:14 -

Shepherd and rule Your people with Your scepter [of blessing],

The flock of Your inheritance and Your possession

Which dwells alone [separate and secure from attack] in the forest,

In the midst of a garden land.

Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead

As in the days of old [the days of Moses and Elijah].

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:4 -

He rebukes the sea and dries it up;

He dries up all the rivers [illustrating His judgment].

Bashan [on the east] and [Mount] Carmel [on the west] wither,

And [in the north] the blossoms of Lebanon fade.

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