International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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Careah

ka-re'-a.SeeKAREAH.

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Careful; Carefulness

SeeCARE.

84

Carefully

kar'-fool-i: The same two strands of anxiety and of attention appear in this word as in care. Several words in the Hebrew and Greek are thus rendered in the English versions "An...

85

Careless; Carelessly

kar'-les, kar'-les-li: These words always mean, "without anxiety," the confidence springing from a sense of security. There is both the verb baTach, "he trusted," and the noun b...

86

Carem

ka'-rem (Karem): A city of Judah interpolated by the Septuagint (Jos 15:59). ProbablyBETH-HACCHEREM(which see).

87

Caria

ka'-ri-a (Karia): A country in the Southwest of Asia Minor which extended on the North to Lydia, on the East to Phrygia, on the South to Lycia, and the West to the Aegean Sea. I...

88

Carites

kar'-i-tez (kari), ("one ready," "life-guardsman"): A body of troops mentioned in2Ki 11:4,19(the King James Version "captains"). Instead ofCHERETHITES(which see), the Kethibh of...

89

Carmanians

kar-ma'-ni-anz.SeeCARMONIANS.

90

Carme

SeeCHARME.

91

Carmel

(1) A beautifully wooded mountain range running for about 13 miles in a south-easterly direction from the promontory which drops on the shore of the Mediterranean near Haifa, at...

92

Carmelite

kar'-mel-it (karmeli; Karmelios, Karmelites): A native of the Judean Carmel. Those who are thus named are Nabal, the husband of Abigail (1Sa 30:5, etc.), and Hezro (the King Jam...

93

Carmelitess

kar'-mel-it-es, kar-mel-i'-tes (karmelith; Karmelia): A name applied only to Abigail, the wife of Nabal, and subsequently of David, a native of Carmel in Judah (1Sa 27:3;1Ch 3:1).

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Carmi

(1) A son of Reuben who came to Egypt with Jacob (Ge 46:9;Ex 6:14;1Ch 5:3). Also the name of a family of which Carmi was the head (Nu 26:6).(2) A Judahite (1Ch 2:7), son of Zabd...

95

Carmonians

kar-mo'-ni-anz; the King James Version Carmanians: A people mentioned in one of the visions--"an horrible vision" (2 Esdras 15:30 ff)--of the "Apocalypse of Esdras." Their count...

96

Carnaim

kar-na'-im, kar'-na-im (Karnein, 1 Macc 5:26, Karnain, verses 43 f, to Karnion, 2 Macc 12:21,26): One of the strong cities besieged and captured by Judas Maccabeus in his campai...

97

Carnal

kar'-nal: In the Old Testament there is an expression which indicates sexual intercourse shikhebhath zera`, "lying of seed," (Le 18:20;19:20;Nu 5:13). In the New Testament the w...

98

Carnion

kar'-ni-on.SeeCARNAIM.

99

Carousings

ka-rouz'-ingz (potois, dative plural of potos): This word is found only in the American Standard Revised Version and once only (1Pe 4:3). The King James Version translates it "b...

100

Carpenter

kar'-pen-ter (charash; tekton): This word, which is a general word for graver or craftsman, is translated "carpenter" in2Ki 22:6;2Ch 24:12;Ezr 3:7;Isa 41:7. The same word is ren...

101

Carpus

kar'-pus (Karpos): A name but once mentioned in the New Testament (2Ti 4:13), "the cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus." These words were written from the dungeons, where Pau...

102

Carriage

kar'-ij (keli, kebhuddah, nesu'ah; episkeuasamenoi; the Revised Version (British and American) "We took up our baggage"; the American Revised Version, margin "made ready"): One ...

103

Carry

kar'-i (nasa', nahagh): The English Versions of the Bible rendering of a number of Hebrew and Greek words, and it has several shades of meaning, of which the following are the m...

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Carshena

kar'-she-na, kar-she'-na (karshena'): The first named among the "seven princes of Persia and Media" under Ahasuerus (Es 1:14).SeePRINCES, THE SEVEN.

105

Cart

kart (`aghalah): The Hebrew word has been translated in some passages "cart," and in others "wagon." In one verse only has it been translated "chariot." The context of the vario...

106

Carving

karv'-ing: Carving, or engraving, was extensively used among the peoples of Bible lands. There were no materials used in the arts which were not subjected to the graver's skill....

107

Casdim

kaz'-dimSeeCHESED.

108

Case

kas: Ordinarily to describe the circumstances or condition of things; sometimes, juridically (aitia,Mt 19:10;Ac 25:14), as that for which a reckoning has to be given, as frequen...