Strong's Concordance Karkemish: a city on the Euphrates Original Word: כַּרְכְּמִישׁPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Karkemish Phonetic Spelling: (kar-kem-eesh') Short Definition: Carchemish Brown-Driver-Briggs כַּרְכְּמִישׁ כַּרְכְּמִשׁ proper name, of a location, city on Euphrates (Assyrian kargamis, Gargamis, compare DlPar 265 ff.; Egyptian †a-rï-‡a-maï(?)-ša WMMAsien U. Europa 263; etymology dubious; according to HoffmAuszuge act. Pers. Mart. 163 RSProh. i. n. 5 = 'Castle of Mish,' compare Dll.c.); — כַּרְכְּמִישׁ Isaiah 10:9; 2Chronicles 35:20 (ᵐ5L Ξαρχαμεις), כַּרְכְּמִשׁ Jeremiah 46:2 (ᵐ5 Ξαρμεις Καρχαμεις). Hittite capital, East bank of Euphrates, Modern Jerabîs, or Jerbâs; SchrKGF 221 ff.; COT, on Isaiah 10:9 Dll.c.., JenZA vii. (1892), 365 thinks he reads G(K)ar-g(k)a-mi-si(e)-ras = 'king of Karkemish' on ('Hittite') inscription from Karkemish. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Carchemish Of foreign derivation; Karkemish, a place in Syria -- Carchemish. Forms and Transliterations בְּכַרְכְּמִ֑שׁ בְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁ בכרכמיש בכרכמש כְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁ ככרכמיש bə·ḵar·kə·miš bə·ḵar·kə·mîš becharkeMish bəḵarkəmiš bəḵarkəmîš kə·ḵar·kə·mîš kecharkeMish kəḵarkəmîšLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 37513 Occurrences bə·ḵar·kə·mîš — 2 Occ. kə·ḵar·kə·mîš — 1 Occ. 2 Chronicles 35:20 HEB: מִצְרַ֛יִם לְהִלָּחֵ֥ם בְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁ עַל־ פְּרָ֑ת NAS: up to make war at Carchemish on the Euphrates, KJV: to fight against Carchemish by Euphrates: INT: of Egypt to make Carchemish on the Euphrates Isaiah 10:9 Jeremiah 46:2 |