קַרְתָּןQartân
proper name [of a location]: double city
Pronunciation: kar-tawn' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7178
Meanings
1. in Moab, Reubenite city (Jeremiah 48:1; Jeremiah 48:23; Ezekiel 25:9)
2. Levitical city in Naphtali (1 Chronicles 6:61; Joshua 21:32)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Joshua 21:32 From the tribe of Naphtali they received the following towns with their pasturelands: Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for those who accidentally killed someone), Hammoth-dor, and Kartan—three towns.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).