The Meaning of Joshua 12:22 Explained

Joshua 12:22

KJV: The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;

YLT: The king of Kedesh, one; The king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;

Darby: the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam on Carmel, one;

ASV: the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The king  of Kedesh,  one;  the king  of Jokneam  of Carmel,  one; 

What does Joshua 12:22 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Joshua 12

1  The two kings whose countries Moses took and disposed of
7  The thirty-one kings on the other side of Jordan which Joshua smote

What do the individual words in Joshua 12:22 mean?

the king of Kedesh one the king of Jokneam in Carmel one
מֶ֤לֶךְ קֶ֙דֶשׁ֙ אֶחָ֔ד מֶֽלֶךְ־ יָקְנֳעָ֥ם לַכַּרְמֶ֖ל אֶחָֽד

מֶ֤לֶךְ  the  king 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
קֶ֙דֶשׁ֙  of  Kedesh 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: קֶדֶשׁ  
Sense: a city in the extreme south of Judah.
אֶחָ֔ד  one 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶחָד  
Sense: one (number).
מֶֽלֶךְ־  the  king 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
יָקְנֳעָ֥ם  of  Jokneam 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: יָקְנְעָם  
Sense: a city of Canaan conquered by Joshua and in the territory of Zebulun but allotted to the Merarite Levites and located Mount Carmel.
לַכַּרְמֶ֖ל  in  Carmel 
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: כַּרְמֶל 
Sense: a mountain on the Mediterranean coast of northern Israel, just below Haifa.
אֶחָֽד  one 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶחָד  
Sense: one (number).