HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7173
קַרְקַע
qar.qa — Karka
§ Karkaa = "floor" a landmark on the southern boundary of Judah
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Karkaa
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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Historical dictionary entry
A floor; bottom, a place between Adar and Azmon, about midway between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea (Josh. 15:3).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.