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Carmi

Disambiguation

The source enumerates 3 distinct subjects under Carmi. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.The last named of the four sons of Reuben (Gen.
  2. 2.A descendant of Judah (1 Chr.
  3. 3.The son of Zimri, and the father of Achan (Josh.

Vine-dresser.

  1. Carmi (1)

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    The last named of the four sons of Reuben (Gen. 46:9).

  2. Carmi (2)

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    A descendant of Judah (1 Chr. 4:1). He is elsewhere (2:18) called Caleb (q.v.).

  3. Carmi (3)

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    The son of Zimri, and the father of Achan (Josh. 7:1), “the troubler of Israel.”

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(vine dresser).

The fourth son of Reuben, the progenitor of the family of the Carmites. (Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14; Numbers 26:6; 1 Chronicles 5:3) A man of the tribe of Judah, father of Achan, the “troubler of Israel.” (Joshua 7:1,18; 1 Chronicles 2:7; 4:1)

In the Bible

8

Verses where Carmi is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 2:7

    The son of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban on devoted things.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:1

    The descendants of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.

  • 1 Chronicles 5:3

    The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

  • Exodus 6:14

    These were the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, were Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi. These were the clans of Reuben.

  • Genesis 46:9

    The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

  • Joshua 7:1

    The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of the LORD burned against the Israelites.

+2 more verses naming Carmi.

Entries that reference Carmi

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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