Karkor

A written article for Karkor is still to come. Below and alongside: where Karkor appears in Scripture, with the original words, places on the map and any dates on record.

  • Karkor
  • Karkor (Karkagheisch)
  • Karkor (Wadi Sirhan)

Original word

  • קַרְקֹר karkor
    H7174
Citations
“Karkor.” OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data. openbible.info/geo/ancient/karkor. OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data · CC BY 4.0 Accessed 2026-07-21.
“Karkor.” OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data. openbible.info/geo/ancient/karkor. OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data · CC BY 4.0 Accessed 2026-07-21.
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Where Karkor appears in Scripture

Judges 8

וְזֶבַח וְצַלְמֻנָּע בַּקַּרְקֹר וּמַֽחֲנֵיהֶם עִמָּם כַּֽחֲמֵשֶׁת עָשָׂר אֶלֶף כֹּל הַנּוֹתָרִים מִכֹּל מַֽחֲנֵה בְנֵי-קֶדֶם וְהַנֹּפְלִים מֵאָה וְעֶשְׂרִים אֶלֶף אִישׁ שֹׁלֵֽף חָֽרֶב׃
10
Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.