Quick Definition
Ashteroth-karnaim
Biblical Persons & Places
Ashteroth-karnaim
Ashteroth-karnaim
A location first mentioned at Gen.14.5;
referred to as Ashteroth-karnaim (עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם), or Karnaim (קַרְנַ֫יִם).
Strong's Definition
Ashteroth-Karnaim, a place East of the Jordan
Derivation: from H6252 (עַשְׁתָּרוֹת) and the dual of H7161 (קֶרֶן); Ashtaroth of (the) double horns (a symbol of the deity);
KJV Usage: Ashtoreth Karnaim.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ashtoreth-karnaim = "Ashtoreth of the two horns or peaks"
1) a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh
1a) same as H06252
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Ashtoreth-karnaim = "Ashtoreth of the two horns or peaks"
a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh
Also named: qar.na.im (קַרְנַ֫יִם "Karnaim" H7161B)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם
‛ashterôth qarnayim
BDB Definition:
Ashtoreth-karnaim = Ashtoreth of the two horns or peaks
1) a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6252 and the dual of H7161
Total KJV Occurrences: 2