qar.tah is the proper name of a place given, with its pasture, to Merari’s Levite families.

The attested use is a proper place name in a list of places given with their pastures to the remaining families of Merari the Levite.

1. Place named in a Levitical allotment · dominant

   In Joshua 21:34, the noun proper form occurs in the clause listing places given to the remaining families of Merari the Levite; the APB renders the list as “Jokneam and its pasture, and Kartah and its pasture.”

   Joshua 21:34

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Joshua 21:34, the APB presents the term as “Kartah” in a list of places, paired with “its pasture.” The verse is read as a whole.