Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Carmel
Usage: § Carmel = "garden-land" a town in the mountains on the west side of the Dead Sea and south of Hebron
Karmel means “Carmel” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G3760 — oudamos in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H3760 כַּרמֶל (Karmel) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Karmel (kar-mel') n/l. 1. Karmel, the name of a hill and of a town in Israel [the same as H3759] It has 24 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include carmel, israel, and name. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Karmel (kar-mel') n/l. 1. Karmel, the name of a hill and of a town in Israel [the same as H3759] KJV: Carmel, fruitful (plentiful) field, (place). Root(s): H3759
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Carmel
Usage: § Carmel = "garden-land" a town in the mountains on the west side of the Dead Sea and south of Hebron
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Karmel, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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24 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;
First 24 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3760.
The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;
And 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.
And 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.
And 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:
And 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.
And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife.
Now 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.
So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.
So 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,
And he went from thence to mount Carmel, and from thence he returned to Samaria.
So 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:
By thy messengers thou hast reproached the LORD, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.
Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.
Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.
The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
As I live, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come.
And I will bring Israel again to his habitation, and he shall feed on Carmel and Bashan, and his soul shall be satisfied upon mount Ephraim and Gilead.
And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:
Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.
He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3760, grouped by book.
Karmel (Strong's H3760) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Carmel". Karmel (kar-mel') n/l. 1. Karmel, the name of a hill and of a town in Israel [the same as H3759]
This page currently indexes 24 linked usages for Strong's H3760 across 11 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3760 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as carmel, israel, and name. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.