This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:
- Carmel: Town in Judah; home of Nabal and Abigail
- Mount Carmel: Mountain range; site of Elijah's confrontation with prophets of Baal
Definition
the same as H3759; Karmel, the name of a hill and of a town in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Carmel, fruitful (plentiful) field, (place).
Traditional renderings: Carmel, fruitful (plentiful) field, (place).
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
22 total
- Joshua 12:22לַכַּרְמֶ֖ל · in Carmel…the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;
- Joshua 15:55כַּרְמֶ֖ל · CarmelMaon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,
- Joshua 19:26בְּכַרְמֶל֙ · CarmelAllammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west the border touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath,
- 1 Samuel 15:12הַכַּרְמֶ֙לָה֙ · to CarmelEarly in the morning Samuel got up to confront Saul, but he was told, “Saul has gone to Carmel, and behold, he has set up a monument for himself and has turned and gone down to Gilgal.”
- 1 Samuel 25:2 (2×)בַכַּרְמֶ֗ל · was in Carmel; בַּכַּרְמֶֽל׃ · in CarmelNow there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. He was a very wealthy man with a thousand goats and three thousand sheep, which he was shearing in Carmel.
- 1 Samuel 25:5כַרְמֶ֙לָה֙ · at CarmelSo David sent ten young men and instructed them, “Go up to Nabal at Carmel. Greet him in my name
- 1 Samuel 25:7בַּכַּרְמֶֽל׃ · in CarmelNow I hear that it is time for shearing. When your shepherds were with us, we did not harass them, and nothing of theirs was missing the whole time they were in Carmel.
- 1 Samuel 25:40הַכַּרְמֶ֑לָה · at CarmelWhen his servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said, “David has sent us to take you as his wife.”
- 1 Kings 18:19הַכַּרְמֶ֑ל · CarmelNow summon all Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel, along with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah who eat at Jezebel’s table.”
- 1 Kings 18:20הַכַּרְמֶֽל׃ · CarmelSo Ahab summoned all the Israelites and assembled the prophets on Mount Carmel.
- 1 Kings 18:42הַכַּרְמֶל֙ · of CarmelSo Ahab went up to eat and drink. But Elijah climbed to the summit of Carmel, bent down on the ground, and put his face between his knees.
- 2 Kings 2:25הַכַּרְמֶ֑ל · CarmelAnd Elisha went on to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.
- 2 Kings 4:25הַכַּרְמֶ֑ל · CarmelSo she set out and went to the man of God at Mount Carmel. When the man of God saw her at a distance, he said to his servant Gehazi, “Look, there is the Shunammite woman.
- Song of Solomon 7:5כַּכַּרְמֶ֔ל · like Mount CarmelYour head crowns you like Mount Carmel, the hair of your head like purple threads; the king is captured in your tresses.
- Isaiah 33:9וְכַרְמֶֽל׃ · and CarmelThe land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
- Isaiah 35:2הַכַּרְמֶ֖ל · of CarmelIt will bloom profusely and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.
- Jeremiah 46:18וּכְכַרְמֶ֖ל · and like CarmelAs surely as I live, declares the King, whose name is the LORD of Hosts, there will come one who is like Tabor among the mountains and like Carmel by the sea.
- Jeremiah 50:19הַכַּרְמֶ֖ל · on CarmelI will return Israel to his pasture, and he will graze on Carmel and Bashan; his soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and Gilead.
- Amos 1:2הַכַּרְמֶֽל׃פ · of CarmelHe said: “The LORD roars from Zion and raises His voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.”
- Amos 9:3הַכַּרְמֶ֔ל · CarmelThough they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.
- Nahum 1:4וְכַרְמֶ֔ל · and CarmelHe rebukes the sea and dries it up; He makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the flower of Lebanon wilts.