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Karkaa, Karka

kar'-ka (floor; dissolving coldness)
RELATED: Dead Sea, Judah

Easton's Bible Dictionary

a floor; bottom, A place between Adar and Azmon, about midway between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea ( Joshua 15:3 ).

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Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names

floor; dissolving coldness

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Smith's Bible Dictionary

(foundation) One of the landmarks on the south boundary of the tribe of Judah. ( Joshua 15:3 ) Its site is unknown.

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

kar'-ka (ha-qarqa'ah--with the article and locale; the King James Version Karkaa):

A place in the South of Judah, between Addar and Wady el-'Arish (Joshua 15:3). Eusebius, Onomasticon speaks of a village in Judah lying toward the wilderness, named Akarka. It cannot now be identified. The name means "the pavement,"' or "ground."

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