Karkor

Town

Location disputed Al Qarqar: about 220 km (140 miles) east of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

• Al Qarqar Possible
• Karkagheisch Possible
• Carcaria Possible
• Al Baqa’a Less likely
• Wadi Sirhan Less likely

Karkor in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

• Judges 8:10 Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.

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