Carmel

Carmel in the Bible refers to two distinct places:

  • Mount Carmel, coastal mountain range in Israel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea
  • Carmel (biblical settlement), an ancient Israelite town in Judea

The word Carmel (Hebrew language: כַּרְמֶל) is portmanteau meaning "God's vineyard".

In modern times, the name was also given to:

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