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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.
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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, Ziph, Juttah,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:26 - Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west it touches Carmel and Shihor-libnath,
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:12 - And Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning. And it was told Samuel, “Saul came to Carmel, and behold, he set up a monument for himself and turned and passed on and went down to Gilgal.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:2 - And there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. The man was very rich; he had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats. 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 greet him in my name.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:7 - I hear that you have shearers. Now your shepherds have been with us, and we did them no harm, and they missed nothing 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 has sent us to you to take you to him as his wife.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:19 - Now therefore send and gather all Israel to me at Mount Carmel, and the 450 prophets of Baal and the 400 prophets of Asherah, who eat at Jezebel’s table.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:20 - So Ahab sent to all the people of Israel and gathered the 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 Mount Carmel. And he bowed himself down on the earth and put his face between his knees.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:25 - From there he went on 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 coming, he said to Gehazi his servant, “Look, there is the Shunammite.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:10 - And he built towers in the wilderness and cut out many cisterns, for he had large herds, both in the Shephelah and in the plain, and he had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and in the fertile lands, for he loved the soil.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:5 - Your head crowns you like Carmel,
and your flowing locks are like purple;
a king is held captive in the tresses.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:9 - The land mourns and languishes;
Lebanon is confounded and withers away;
Sharon is like a desert,
and Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:2 - it shall blossom abundantly
and rejoice with joy and singing.
The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it,
the majesty of Carmel and Sharon.
They shall see the glory of the LORD,
the majesty of our God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:18 - “As I live, declares the King,
whose name is the LORD of hosts,
like Tabor among the mountains
and like Carmel by the sea, shall one come.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:19 - I will restore Israel to his pasture, and he shall feed on Carmel and in Bashan, and his desire shall be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and in Gilead.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:2 - And he said:
“The LORD roars from Zion
and utters his voice from Jerusalem;
the pastures of the shepherds mourn,
and the top of Carmel withers.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:3 - If they hide themselves on the top of Carmel,
from there I will search them out and take them;
and if they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea,
there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:14 - Shepherd your people with your staff,
the flock of your inheritance,
who dwell alone in a forest
in the midst of a garden land;[fn]
let them graze in Bashan and Gilead
as in the days of old.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:4 - He rebukes the sea and makes it dry;
he dries up all the rivers;
Bashan and Carmel wither;
the bloom of Lebanon withers.
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