Bible Dictionary

Kartah

The name Kartah means “calling; meeting”.

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

City, a town in the tribe of Zebulun assigned to the Levites of the family of Merari (Josh. 21:34). It is identical with Kattath (19:15), and perhaps also with Kitron (Judg. 1:30).

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(city), a town of Zebulun, allotted to the Merarite Levites. (Joshua 21:34)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

kar'-ta (qartah): A city in the territory of Zebulun, assigned to the Levites (Jos 21:34). It is not identified. Possibly it is a variant of KATTATH, or of KARTAN (which see).