Lexicon :: Strong's H3760 - karmel

כַּרְמֶל
Transliteration
karmel
Pronunciation
kar-mel'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as כַּרְמֶל (H3759)
Dictionary Aids

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