Places in the Bible · Settlement

Racal

Racal is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is another name for Carmel 1.

Where is Racal?

Approx. 31.4229, 35.1330 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
another name for Carmel 1settlementMedium

Racal in the Bible dictionary

Traffic, a town in the tribe of Judah, to which David sent presents from the spoils of his enemies (1 Sam. 30:29).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →

Verses that mention Racal

  • 1 Samuel 30:29

    And to them which were in Rachal, and to them which were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to them which were in the cities of the Kenites,