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kar´ka ( הקּרקעה , ha - ḳarḳā‛āh - with the article and ה locale; the King James Version Karkaa ): A place in the South of Judah, between Addar and Wādy el - ‛Arı̄sh ( Joshua 15:3 ). Eusebius, Onomasticon speaks of a village in Judah lying toward the wilderness, named Akarka . It cannot now be identified. The name means "the pavement,"' or "ground."

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Karka'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​k/karka.html. 1915.
 
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