# Carchemish

## Ancient names

- Εὔρωπος: Greek
- Karkamiš: Hittite

Source: Pleiades, CC BY 3.0 (https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658465).

## Passages

- **2 Chronicles 35:20** (mention) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-chronicles/35/20
- **Isaiah 10:9** (mention) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/10/9
- **Jeremiah 46:2** (mention) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/46/2

## Coordinates

36.8297, 38.0150

## Straight-line distances

- **Arpad**: about 57 mi (91 km) in a straight line, 4 days on foot
- **Hamath 1**: about 140 mi (220 km) in a straight line, 10 days on foot
- **Damascus**: about 250 mi (400 km) in a straight line
- **Samaria**: about 350 mi (570 km) in a straight line
- **Babylon 1**: about 470 mi (750 km) in a straight line
- **Jerusalem**: about 380 mi (620 km) in a straight line

## In the reference maps

- **Between the rivers**: Mesopotamia: Babylon, Assyria and Persia. https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/maps/entre-os-rios

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/carchemish
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q283680
- Geography: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0 (https://www.openbible.info/geo/).
- Text license: Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).