(Mount) Carmel
כַּרְמֶלStrong’s H3760karmel (kar-mel)
Appears in 21 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Karmel is the Hebrew word usually translated “carmel”, “carmel towards” and “like carmel”. It appears in 21 verses of the Old Testament.
“The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;”
Meaning
- § Carmel = "garden-land"
- § Carmel = "garden-land"
How it's translated
- carmel 11
- carmel towards 3
- in carmel 3
- and carmel 2
- of carmel 1
- like carmel 1
- and like carmel 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Samuel 5
- Joshua 3
- 1 Kings 3
- 2 Kings 2
- Isaiah 2
- Jeremiah 2
9 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Joshua 15:55Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
- Joshua 19:26And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;
- 1 Samuel 15:12And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gilgal.
- 1 Samuel 25:2And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
- 1 Samuel 25:5And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:
- 1 Samuel 25:7And now I have heard that thou hast shearers: now thy shepherds which were with us, we hurt them not, neither was there ought missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.
Hebrew dictionary
כַּרְמֶל karmel · Carmel
§ Carmel = "garden-land" a town in the mountains on the west side of the Dead Sea and south of Hebron
כַּרְמֶל karmel · (Mount) Carmel
§ Carmel = "garden-land" a mountain on the Mediterranean coast of northern Israel, just below Haifa
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.