karmli · Carmelite

What it means

karmli (כַּרְמְלִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Carmelite”.

A man of Carmel, the town of Judah near Maon. Said of Nabal and of others.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. From a town in Judah, like Nabal and Abigail.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• Carmelite ×4
• Carmel ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• 1 Samuel×1
• 2 Samuel×3
• 1 Chronicles×1

• 1 Samuel 30:5

  David’s two wives had also been taken captive, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail, the wife of Nabal of Carmel.

• 2 Samuel 2:2

  So David went up there, and also his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

• 2 Samuel 3:3

  and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;

• 2 Samuel 23:35

  Hezrai the Carmelite; Paarai the Arbite;

• 1 Chronicles 11:37

  Hezro the Carmelite; Naarai son of Ezbai;