Strong’s H3759 · Hebrew

כַּרְמֶל
karmel
kar-mel'

Definition

a planted field (garden, orchard, vineyard or park); by implication, garden produce

Etymology

from H3754 (כֶּרֶם);

Where the KJV renders it

  • full (green) ears (of corn)
  • fruitful field (place)
  • plentiful (field)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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