Bible Strands
Carmi
the name means Vine-dresser Easton's Bible Dictionary
Carmi, the son of Zabdi, was the father of Achan, who took devoted things from Jericho.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Vine-dresser. (1.) The last named of the four sons of Reuben (Gen. 46:9).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
Parents
Zabdi
Children
Achan
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Joshua 7:1.
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Verses that name Carmi
- Joshua 7:1 The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of the LORD burned against the Israelites.
- Joshua 7:18 And he had the family of Zabdi come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.
- 1 Chronicles 2:7 The son of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban on devoted things.