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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36279" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36279" /> == | ||
<p> A southern bound of | <p> [[A]] southern bound of Judah ( Joshua 15:3). From the Arabic kerak "an even floor," and kaa "a plain." [[Karkaa]] is a level expanse, the receptacle of a large body of water. The wady Arish receives on the [[E.]] the waters of wady el Kureiyeh and its tributaries. Karkaa was situated perhaps where the northern Kaa or "plain of pools" touches this outlying district of the [[Holy]] Land, in the confluence of the wady el Kureiyeh with the Mayein. </p> | ||
== | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73501" /> == | ||
<p> '''Karka'a''' or '''Kar'ka-a''' . ''(foundation).'' One of the landmarks on the south boundary of the tribe of Judah. Joshua 15:3. Its site is unknown. </p> | |||
== | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67216" /> == | ||
<p> City in the south of Judah. Joshua 15:3 . Not identified. </p> | |||
== | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32309" /> == | ||
Joshua 15:3 | |||
== | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41708" /> == | ||
[[Karka]] | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_46965" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_46965" /> == | ||
<p> or, rather, | <p> or, rather, [[Kar'Ka]] (Hebrew Karka', קִרְקִע '', afloor,'' as in Numbers 5:17, etc.; with art. and ה directive in pause, הִקִּרְק עָה, ''hak-Karka'd;'' Sept. Ἀκκαρκά v. r. τὴν κατὰ δυσμὰς Κάδης; Vulg. ''Carcaa'' y, ''r. Cariatha),'' a place situated at a bend in the southern boundary of Judah (i.e. [[Simeon]] or Palestine), between [[Adar]] and [[Azmon]] ( Joshua 15:3); probably about midway between the [[Dead]] Sea and the Mediterranean, perhaps near the well marked as Bir Abu-Atreibd on Zimmermann's map. (See [[Tribe]]). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_36279"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/karkaa Karkaa from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_36279"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/karkaa Karkaa from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_73501"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/karkaa Karkaa from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_67216"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/karkaa Karkaa from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_32309"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/karkaa Karkaa from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_41708"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/karkaa Karkaa from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_46965"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/karkaa Karkaa from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_46965"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/karkaa Karkaa from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 12 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
A southern bound of Judah ( Joshua 15:3). From the Arabic kerak "an even floor," and kaa "a plain." Karkaa is a level expanse, the receptacle of a large body of water. The wady Arish receives on the E. the waters of wady el Kureiyeh and its tributaries. Karkaa was situated perhaps where the northern Kaa or "plain of pools" touches this outlying district of the Holy Land, in the confluence of the wady el Kureiyeh with the Mayein.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
Karka'a or Kar'ka-a . (foundation). One of the landmarks on the south boundary of the tribe of Judah. Joshua 15:3. Its site is unknown.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
City in the south of Judah. Joshua 15:3 . Not identified.
Easton's Bible Dictionary [4]
Joshua 15:3
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
or, rather, Kar'Ka (Hebrew Karka', קִרְקִע , afloor, as in Numbers 5:17, etc.; with art. and ה directive in pause, הִקִּרְק עָה, hak-Karka'd; Sept. Ἀκκαρκά v. r. τὴν κατὰ δυσμὰς Κάδης; Vulg. Carcaa y, r. Cariatha), a place situated at a bend in the southern boundary of Judah (i.e. Simeon or Palestine), between Adar and Azmon ( Joshua 15:3); probably about midway between the Dead Sea and the Mediterranean, perhaps near the well marked as Bir Abu-Atreibd on Zimmermann's map. (See Tribe).
