כַּרְכְּמִישׁ

Karkᵉmîysh · /kar-kem-eesh'/

Number

H3751

Language

Hebrew

Original word

כַּרְכְּמִישׁ

Transliteration

Karkᵉmîysh

Pronunciation

kar-kem-eesh'

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

Karkemish, a place in Syria

KJV: Carchemish.

Root / derivation: of foreign derivation;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered כַּרְכְּמִישׁ across 3 verses.

Carchemish3×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

2 Chronicles1 verse

2 Chronicles 35:20

After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to fight against Carchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him. temple: Heb. house

Isaiah1 verse

Isaiah 10:9

Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?

Jeremiah1 verse

Jeremiah 46:2

Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.

Topics that use this word

Pharaoh Assyria Egypt Pride Providence of God, the

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H3751 (Karkᵉmîysh) mean?

Karkemish, a place in Syria

How many times does H3751 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H3751 (כַּרְכְּמִישׁ) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Carchemish.”

How is Karkᵉmîysh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H3751 is rendered as “Carchemish” (3×).

Where does the Hebrew word כַּרְכְּמִישׁ come from?

of foreign derivation;