Strong H3760H3760Hכַּרְמֶל
(Mount) Carmel
One of the 2 senses of Strong H3760
- Transliteration
- karmel
- Pronunciation
- kar-mel'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Mount Carmel was a mountain range in northern Israel where the prophet Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal.
Meaning of the name
Carmel = "garden-land"
General definition
The same as H3759; {Karmel} the name of a hill and of a town in Palestine: - {Carmel} fruitful (plentiful) {field} (place).
In the biblical story
Carmel Mount
Mountain range; site of Elijah's confrontation with prophets of Baal
Mount Carmel was a mountain range in northern Israel where the prophet Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal.
In the Bible
Strong H3760H appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- carmel5
First verses
- 1 Kings 18:19Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel’s table.
- 1 Kings 18:20So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.
- 1 Kings 18:42So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees,
- 2 Kings 2:25And he went from thence to mount Carmel, and from thence he returned to Samaria.
- 2 Kings 4:25So she went and came unto the man of God to mount Carmel. And it came to pass, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is that Shunammite: