How to Pronounce Karkor

KAHR-kor

Karkor is pronounced KAHR-kor (ˈkɑːkɔː): two syllables, stress on the first.

What does Karkor mean?

Karkor means “they rested”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Karkor?

Foundation, a place in the open desert wastes on the east of Jordan (Judg. 8:10), not far beyond Succoth and Penuel, to the south. Here Gideon overtook and routed a fugitive band of Midianites under Zeba and Zalmunna, whom he took captive.

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

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