Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(vine dresser). (1) Progenitor of the Carmites (Gen. 46:9; Ex. 6:14; Num. 26:6; 1 Chron. 5:3). (2) Father of Achan (Josh. 7:1,18; 1 Chron. 2:7).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Father of Achan, a descendant of Judah (Josh. 7:1,18; 1 Chron. 2:7; 1 Chron. 4:1).
2. Son of Reuben and progenitor of the family of the CARMITES (Gen. 46:9; Ex. 6:14; Num. 26:6; 1 Chron. 5:3).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
from 3754; gardener; Karmi, the name of three Israelites
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
my vineyard
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Sprung from his father; gardener; vine-dresser:―name of three Israelites, 1 Chron. 4:1. {Natus ex patre}