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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36274" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36274" /> == | ||
<p> Where [[Gideon]] finally dispersed the remains of [[Zebah]] and Zalmunna's host (Judges 8:10-11), E. of Jordan, in the open region of the nomadic tribes. The rich plain En Nukrah in the Hauran. From a root "to dig," expressing deep soft level ground; related to Kerak, "an even floor." </p> | <p> Where [[Gideon]] finally dispersed the remains of [[Zebah]] and Zalmunna's host ( Judges 8:10-11), E. of Jordan, in the open region of the nomadic tribes. The rich plain En Nukrah in the Hauran. From a root "to dig," expressing deep soft level ground; related to Kerak, "an even floor." </p> | ||
== | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73488" /> == | ||
Judges 8:10 | <p> '''Kar'kor.''' ''(Foundation).'' The place in which Zebah and [[Zalmunna]] were again routed by Gideon, Judges 8:10, must have been on the east of Jordan. </p> | ||
== | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67214" /> == | ||
<p> Place in the east of Jordan, where the host of Zebah and Zalmunna encamped. Judges 8:10 . Not identified. </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52237" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52237" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> [[Karkor]] </strong> . A place apparently in [[Gilead]] ( Judges 8:10 ). The site is unknown. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41709" /> == | |||
Judges 8:10-11 | |||
== | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32311" /> == | ||
Judges 8:10 | |||
== | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_46971" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> Karkor </p> <p> (Heb. Karkor', '''''קִרְקֹר''''' '', Foundation;.'' Sept. '''''Καρκάρ''''' v. r. '''''Καρκά''''' ,Vulg. requiescebant), a place beyond [[Jordan]] whither the Midianitish princes Zeba and Zalmunna had retired with their remaining army after the first rout by Gideon, who pursued and routed them again in its vicinity ( Judges 8:10). From the context it appears to have been situated not far beyond [[Succoth]] and Penuel, towards the south, in a naturally secure spot east of [[Nobah]] and Jogbehah; indications that point to a locality among the southern openings of Jebel Zurka, north-east of [[Rabbath]] Ammon. Schwarz supposes (Palest. p. 223) that el-Kerah is meant, a place a few miles south- eastof Draa or Edrei, in the Hauran; but this is too far distant north- easterly. Eusebius's comparison of the castle ( '''''Φρούριον''''' ) Carcaria ( '''''Καρκαρία''''' , Onomast.), one day's journey distant from Petra, is equally foreign; and this may be the modern Kerak of Moab. SEE [[Kenath]] </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5564" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5564" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' kar´kor ''''' ( קרקר , <i> ''''' ḳarḳōr ''''' </i> ): An unidentified place where | <p> ''''' kar´kor ''''' ( קרקר , <i> ''''' ḳarḳōr ''''' </i> ): An unidentified place where Gideon surprised and overwhelmed the remnants of the army of Zeba and Zalmunnah ( Judges 8:10 ff). It probably corresponds to <i> ''''' Ḳarkar ''''' </i> mentioned by [[Shalmaneser]] II, S. of [[Hamath]] ( <i> KB </i> , I, 173). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_36274"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/karkor Karkor from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_36274"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/karkor Karkor from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_73488"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/karkor Karkor from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_67214"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/karkor Karkor from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_52237"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/karkor Karkor from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | <ref name="term_52237"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/karkor Karkor from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_41709"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/karkor Karkor from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_32311"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/karkor Karkor from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_46971"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/karkor Karkor from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_5564"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/karkor Karkor from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_5564"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/karkor Karkor from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 07:02, 15 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
Where Gideon finally dispersed the remains of Zebah and Zalmunna's host ( Judges 8:10-11), E. of Jordan, in the open region of the nomadic tribes. The rich plain En Nukrah in the Hauran. From a root "to dig," expressing deep soft level ground; related to Kerak, "an even floor."
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
Kar'kor. (Foundation). The place in which Zebah and Zalmunna were again routed by Gideon, Judges 8:10, must have been on the east of Jordan.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Place in the east of Jordan, where the host of Zebah and Zalmunna encamped. Judges 8:10 . Not identified.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
Karkor . A place apparently in Gilead ( Judges 8:10 ). The site is unknown.
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Judges 8:10-11
Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]
Judges 8:10
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
Karkor
(Heb. Karkor', קִרְקֹר , Foundation;. Sept. Καρκάρ v. r. Καρκά ,Vulg. requiescebant), a place beyond Jordan whither the Midianitish princes Zeba and Zalmunna had retired with their remaining army after the first rout by Gideon, who pursued and routed them again in its vicinity ( Judges 8:10). From the context it appears to have been situated not far beyond Succoth and Penuel, towards the south, in a naturally secure spot east of Nobah and Jogbehah; indications that point to a locality among the southern openings of Jebel Zurka, north-east of Rabbath Ammon. Schwarz supposes (Palest. p. 223) that el-Kerah is meant, a place a few miles south- eastof Draa or Edrei, in the Hauran; but this is too far distant north- easterly. Eusebius's comparison of the castle ( Φρούριον ) Carcaria ( Καρκαρία , Onomast.), one day's journey distant from Petra, is equally foreign; and this may be the modern Kerak of Moab. SEE Kenath
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
kar´kor ( קרקר , ḳarḳōr ): An unidentified place where Gideon surprised and overwhelmed the remnants of the army of Zeba and Zalmunnah ( Judges 8:10 ff). It probably corresponds to Ḳarkar mentioned by Shalmaneser II, S. of Hamath ( KB , I, 173).
References
- ↑ Karkor from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Karkor from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Karkor from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Karkor from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Karkor from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Karkor from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Karkor from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Karkor from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
