Quick Definition
Kedesh
Biblical Persons & Places
Kedesh
Kedesh_1
A location first mentioned at Jos.12.22;
referred to as Kedesh (קֶ֫דֶשׁ), or Kedesh/-naphtali (NIV= Kedesh in Naphtali) (קֶ֫דֶשׁ נַפְתָּלִי).
Strong's Definition
Kedesh, the name of four places in Palestine
Derivation: from H6942 (קָדַשׁ); a sanctum;
KJV Usage: Kedesh.
TWOT Reference: 1990d
Outline of Biblical Usage
Kedesh = "holy place"
1) a city in the extreme south of Judah
1a) same as 'Kadesh' and 'Kadesh-barnea'
2) a city of Issachar allotted to the Gershonite Levites
3) a fortified Canaanite city allotted to Naphtali
4) a city of refuge in Naphtali
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Kedesh = "holy place"
a fortified Canaanite city allotted to Naphtali
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קֶדֶשׁ
qedesh
BDB Definition:
Kedesh = holy place
1) a city in the extreme south of Judah
1a) same as Kadesh and Kadesh-barnea
2) a city of Issachar allotted to the Gershonite Levites
3) a fortified Canaanite city allotted to Naphtali
4) a city of refuge in Naphtali
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6942
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1990d
Total KJV Occurrences: 12