Carmi
Mentioned 1751–1450 BC traditional (Jones)
The son of Zimri, and the father of Achan (Josh. 7:1), “the troubler of Israel.”
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
- The 27th generation from Adam, counting Adam as the first.
- Mentioned in the era of Egypt and the Exodus, 1706–1451 BC.
- Named in the same verses as Achan, Zabdi, and Zerah.
Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).
Family
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Mentions
3 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.
The name in each translation
| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Carmi 8 |
| KJV | Carmi 8 |
| ASV | Carmi 8 |
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Joshua2 verses
- 7:1
The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of the LORD burned against the Israelites.
- 7:18
And he had the family of Zabdi come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.
1 Chronicles1 verse
- 2:7
The son of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban on devoted things.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.
The son of Zimri, and the father of Achan (Josh. 7:1), “the troubler of Israel.”