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Kartan

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Josh. 21:32³²And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities. (Joshua 21:32)). [KIRJATHAIM.]

Concise Bible Dictionary:

City in Naphtali, given to the Levites (Josh. 21:32³²And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities. (Joshua 21:32)). In 1 Chronicles 6:76⁷⁶And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs. (1 Chronicles 6:76) it appears to be called KIRJATHAIM. Not identified.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

7178 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Qartan

Phonic:

kar-tawn’

Meaning:

from 7176; city-plot; Kartan, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Kartan

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

their hap: their meeting-place

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A large, or double city; city plot:―a city of Naphtali [KIRJATHAIM], Josh. 21:32. {Urbs magna, vel gemina}