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Ashteroth-Karnaim

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ash´tē̇ -roth kar -nā´im : I.e. "Ashteroth of the two horns," mentioned in Genesis 14:5 as the place of Chedorlaomer's defeat of the Rephaim. See ASHTAROTH . A C arnaim or Carnion in Gilead, with a temple of Atar-gatis attached, was captured by Judas Maccabeus (1 Macc 5:43, 44; 2 Macc 12:26).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Ashteroth-Karnaim'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​a/ashteroth-karnaim.html. 1915.
 
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