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Karkaa

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(floor). A southern boundary of Judah (Josh. 15:3³And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa: (Joshua 15:3)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

City in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:3³And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa: (Joshua 15:3)). Not identified.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

7173 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Qarqa`

Phonic:

kar-kah’

Meaning:

the same as 7172; ground-floor; Karka (with the article prefix), a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Karkaa

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

to the bottom

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Pavement; ground-floor; bottom; dissolving coldness:―place in Palestine, Josh. 15:3. {Pavimentum}