the kingמֶלֶךְof Kedesh,קֶדֶשׁone;אֶחָדthe kingמֶלֶךְof Jokneamיָקְנֳעָםin Carmel,לַכַּרְמֶלone;אֶחָד
Joshua 12:22
Study it in the app“the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Joshua 12:22, word by word
- the kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of Kedeshקֶדֶשׁkedesh
Kedesh
Kedesh: the name of several cities; it means "holy place."
Where else “kedesh” appears- oneאֶחָדechad
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echad” appears- of Jokneamיָקְנֳעָםyaknoam
Jokneam
Jokneam: a city at the foot of Mount Carmel.
Where else “yaknoam” appears- in Carmelכַּרְמֶלkarmel
Carmel
See it on the mapWhere else “karmel” appears
Places in this verse
Carmel
Today: Mount Carmel, near Haifa, Israel
A mountain ridge near the Mediterranean coast in northern Israel, by present-day Haifa.
Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal there, and fire from the Lord fell (1 Kgs 18:19-38).
The context
21the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
22 · This verse (above)
23the king of Dor in the heights of Dor, one; the king of Goiim in Gilgal, one;