Carchemish
Now Jerabis.
location: likely
Named in 3 tagged verses in 3 books, first at 2 Chronicles 35:20.
- Kind
- Settlement
- Coordinates
- 36.83° N, 38.02° E
- Nearest
- Amaw 15.6 km
- People
- 5 people
- Events
- 2 events
- Tagged in
- 3 verses
Map
Carchemish is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location.
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People
People named in the same verses as Carchemish, most often first.
Events
2 events told in verses that name Carchemish, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- 758 BCProphecies of Isaiah1 shared verse
- 627 BCProphecies of Jeremiah1 shared verse
Mentions
Begat counts Carchemish in 3 tagged verses across 3 books.
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Every verse
All 3 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
2 Chronicles1 verse
- 35:20
After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt marched up to fight at Carchemish by the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to confront him.
Isaiah1 verse
- 10:9
“Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? Is not Samaria like Damascus?
Jeremiah1 verse
- 46:2
concerning Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was defeated at Carchemish on the Euphrates River by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah:
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Carchemish, by straight-line distance.