Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
Carmi, the son of Reuben, was the father of the Carmite clan.
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Also known as Karmi · Carmite · Karmite
Carmi was the son of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel (or 'Jacob') (Gen.46.9; Exo.6.14; 1Ch.5.3). He was the progenitor of the Carmite clan within the tribe of Reuben (Num.26.6). The Carmites were one of the families descended from Reuben, as recorded in the census taken in the wilderness of Sinai and the plains of Moab. Carmi's inclusion in the genealogies of Reuben highlights the importance of family lineage and the organization of the Israelite tribes according to their ancestral heritage.
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4 verses in 4 books · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H3756
The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
These were the heads of their fathersʼ houses: The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, were Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi. These were the clans of Reuben.
the Hezronite clan from Hezron, and the Carmite clan from Carmi.
The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
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