• [ כָּרַם S 3755 TWOT 1040 GK 4141 ] vb. denom. tend vineyards, dress vines , only Qal Pt. pl. vinedressers כֹּרְמִים 2 K 25:12 = Je 52:16 ( || יֹגְבִים ), Jo 1:11 2 Ch 26:10 (both || אִכָּרִים ), כֹּרְמֵיכֶם Is 61:5 ( || id. )

• I . כַּרְמִי S 3756, 3757 GK 4145, 4146 n.pr.m. 1. a son of Reuben Gn 46:9 Ex 6:14 Nu 26:6 1 Ch 5: 3. 2. a Judaite Jos 7:1 , 18 1 Ch 2: 7; so 4:1 , but read perhaps כְּלֻבַי We ( cf. 2: 9)— Ö throughout χαρµ(ε)ι .

• II . כַּרְמִי S 3756, 3757 GK 4145, 4146 adj. gent. of ^I. כַּרְמִי 1 ; only c. art. הַכּ׳ ^, as subst. Nu 26: 6.

• I . כַּרְמֶל S 3759, 3760 TWOT 1041, 1042 GK 4149, 4150, 4151, 4152 n.m. Is 29:17 1. plantation, garden-land. 2. fruit, garden-growth ( ל + כֶּרֶם , cf. Ges ^{§ 85, 52} Sta ^{§ 299}) ;— abs. כ׳ Is 16:10 + 12 times; sf. כַּרְמִלֹּו Is 10:18 + 2 times;— 1. garden-land , Is 16:10 ( || כְּרָמִים ), 10:18 ( || יַעַר ), 29:17 ^(×2) ( opp. לְבָנֹון , יַעַר ), 32:15 ^(×2) ( opp. מִדְבָּר , יַעַר ), v 16 Je 4:26 ( opp. מִדְבָּר ), 48:33 2 Ch 26:10 ( opp. הֶהָרִים ); אֶרֶץ הַכּ׳ Je 2:7 the country of garden-land , i.e. fertile; יַעַר כַּרְמִלֹּו 2 K 19:23 = Is 37:2 4, the garden-like forest of it (viz. of Lebanon). On Mi 7:14 v. II . כַּרְמֶל . 2. by meton. ( fresh ) fruit, garden- growth , 2 K 4:42 ( + לֶחֶם שְׂעֹורִים ); Lv 2:14 ( + קָלוּי בָּאֵשׁ אָבִיב , and גֶּרֶשׂ , q.v. ), לֶחֶם וְקָלִי וכי Lv 23:1 4.

• II . כַּרְמֶל S 3759, 3760 TWOT 1041, 1042 GK 4149, 4150, 4151, 4152 n.pr .mont. et urb. Carmel :— 1. mt.-promontory on Mediterranean, with fertile slopes, Tel el- Amarna (Ginti-)Kirmil , Jastrow JBL xi. 1892, 115 ; Jos 19:26 , הַר־הַכּ׳ 1 K 18:1 9, 20 2 K 2:25 ; 4:25 ; רֹאשׁ הַכּ׳ Am 1: 2; 9:3 1 K 18:4 2; c. art. also Jos 12:22 ; and, +

בָּשָׁן , Je 50:19 , as pasturage (in fig. of Isr. as flock of י׳ ), cf. ( כ׳ without art.) Mi 7:14 (less prob. rend. garden-land , I . כַּרְמֶל , so We GAS m); הַכּ׳ Is 35:2 ( + הַלְּבָנֹון , הַשָּׁרֹון ); כ׳ Is 33:9 ( + לְבָנֹון , הַשָּׁרֹון and בָּשָׁן , marking extent of land), Na 1:4 ( + לְבָנֹון , בָּשָׁן ); כְּכַרְמֶל בַּיָּם Je 46:18 ( sim. of Nebuchad.); Ct 7:6 רֹאשֵׁךְ עָלַיִךְ כַּכּ׳ (but
v. כַּרְמִיל );—on Carmel v. GASm ^{G. 337 ff.} Buhl ^{G. 23}. 2. city, 3 h. S. of Hebron,

Sta B Stade, Heb. Gram. GASm George Adam Smith.