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CARMEL. 1. A fertile and picturesque mountain in Palestine, Song 7:5; Isa. 33:9; 35:2; Jer. 46:18; 50:19; Amos 1:2. Forests of, 2 Kin. 19:23. Caves of, Amos 9:3; Mic. 7:14. An idolatrous high place upon; Elijah builds an altar upon, and confounds the worshipers of Baal, putting to death four hundred and fifty of its prophets, 1 Kin. 18:17-46. Elisha's abode in, 2 Kin. 2:24; 4:25. 2. A city of Judah, Josh. 15:55. Saul erects a memorial at, 1 Sam. 15:12. Nabal's possessions at, 1 Sam. 25:2. King Uzziah, who delighted in agriculture, had vineyards at, 2 Chr. 26:10.