Lexicon Qartah: Qartah Original Word: קַרתָּה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Kartah From qereth; city; Kartah, a place in Palestine -- Kartah. see HEBREW qereth NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom qarah Definition a city in Zebulun NASB Translation Kartah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs קַרְתָּה proper name, of a location Καδης, Καριθα, etc.: Levitical city in Zebulun Joshua 21:34, site unknown. קַרְתָּן see קִרְיָתַיִם 2 above Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to surround or enclose.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Kartah, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location within the ancient land of Israel. Usage: Kartah is used in the context of a geographical location, specifically a city within the territory allotted to the tribe of Zebulun. Context: Kartah is mentioned in the Old Testament as one of the cities given to the Levites from the tribe of Zebulun. It is listed among the Levitical cities in the Book of Joshua. The city is noted for its inclusion in the allotment of land to the Levites, who were assigned cities within the territories of the other tribes of Israel. The specific mention of Kartah can be found in Joshua 21:34, where it is listed as one of the cities given to the Merarite clan of the Levites. The exact location of Kartah is not definitively known today, and it is not frequently mentioned elsewhere in biblical texts, which suggests it may have been a smaller or less prominent city during the biblical period. Forms and Transliterations קַרְתָּ֖ה קרתה karTah qar·tāh qartāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 21:34 HEB: מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ אֶת־ קַרְתָּ֖ה וְאֶת־ מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃ NAS: lands and Kartah with its pasture lands. KJV: with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs, INT: Jokneam pasture and Kartah lands 1 Occurrence |
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