§ Carchemish = "fortress of Chemosh" a Hittite capital northeast of Israel on the Euphrates river captured by Pharaoh Necho and then from him by Nebuchadnezzar
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H3751 — כַּרְכְּמִישׁ
kar.ke.mish · Carchemish · Hebrew/Aramaic
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2 Chronicles 35:20 · בְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁAfter all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Neco king of Egypt went up to fight against Carchemish by the Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him.Isaiah 10:9 · כְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁIsn’t Calno like Carchemish? Isn’t Hamath like Arpad? Isn’t Samaria like Damascus?”Jeremiah 46:2 · בְּכַרְכְּמִ֑שׁOf Egypt: concerning the army of Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah.