Bible Dictionaries
Kartan
Holman Bible Dictionary
(kahr' tan) Place name meaning, “city.” A Levitical city in the tribal territory of Naphtali (Joshua 21:32 ). Also called Kiriathaim (1 Chronicles 6:76 ). It was located near the Sea of Galilee. Usually identified with modern khirbet el-Qureiyeh. See Levitical Cities .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Kartan'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​k/kartan.html. 1991.