How to Pronounce Ashteroth Karnaim

ASH-tuh-rahth-kahr-NAY-im

Ashteroth Karnaim is pronounced ASH-tuh-rahth-kahr-NAY-im: six syllables, stress on the first and fifth.

Where was Ashteroth Karnaim?

Ashteroth of the two horns, the abode of the Rephaim (Gen. 14:5). It may be identified with Ashtaroth preceding; called “Karnaim”, i.e., the “two-horned” (the crescent moon). The Samaritan version renders the word by “Sunamein,” the present es-Sunamein, 28 miles south of Damascus.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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