Bible Names

Karkor: meaning of the name

Karkor means “they rested.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Karkor in Hebrew and Greek

קַרְקֹר H7174

Qarqôr (kar-kore') — Karkor, a place East of the Jordan

from H6979 (קוּר); foundation;

Places named Karkor

Karkor in Scripture

“Karkor” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • 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.