KARKA
Karka was a place in the southern territory of Judah, located between Addar and the Wadi el-Arish. Its exact site has not been identified.
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Karkaa
Karkaa was an unidentified place on the southern boundary of Judah, between Adar and Azmon.
Karkaa, Or Karkaa
Karkaa, or Karkaa, was a landmark on Judah’s southern boundary. Its exact location is unknown.
Karkor
Karkor was an unidentified place east of the Jordan where Gideon overtook and defeated the remaining forces of the Midianite kings Zebah and Zalmunna.
Kartah
Kartah was a town in Zebulun assigned to the Merarite Levites. It may be related to Kattath or another nearby place, but its location is uncertain.
Kartan
Kartan was a city of Naphtali assigned to the Gershonite Levites and designated as a city of refuge. It is also called Kiriathaim in a parallel list.
Kattath
Kattath was a town in the territory of Zebulun. It may have been the same place as Kitron or Kartah, but its exact identification is uncertain.
Kedar
Kedar was the second son of Ishmael and the name of a prominent Arab tribe living in northwestern Arabia. The tribe was known for its tents, flocks, trade, and warriors.
Kedemah
Kedemah was the youngest named son of Ishmael and the head of an Ishmaelite clan. His name means “eastward.”
Kedemoth
Kedemoth was a town east of the Dead Sea in Reuben, assigned to the Merarite Levites. The nearby wilderness also bore its name.
Kedesh
Kedesh means “sanctuary” and names several places. The best-known was a fortified city of Naphtali, assigned to the Levites and appointed as a city of refuge.
Kedron
Kedron is another name for Kidron, the ravine or winter stream between Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives. Jesus crossed it on the way to Gethsemane.
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