Bible Encyclopedias
Carmelitess

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

kar´mel -ı̄t -es , kar -mel -ı̄´tes ( כּרמלית , karmelı̄th ; Καρμήλια , Karmḗlia ): A name applied only to Abigail, the wife of Nabal, and subsequently of David, a native of Carmel in Judah (1 Samuel 27:3; 1 Chronicles 3:1 ).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Carmelitess'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​c/carmelitess.html. 1915.