Quick Definition
Kedesh
Biblical Persons & Places
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קֶ֫דֶשׁ (qe.desh) — Kedesh.
§ Kedesh = "holy place" a fortified Canaanite city allotted to Naphtali
קֶ֫דֶשׁ (qe.desh) — Kedesh. Kedesh = "holy place" a city in the extreme south of Judah
קֶ֫דֶשׁ (qe.desh) — Kedesh. Kedesh = "holy place" a city of refuge in Naphtali Another name of qish.yon (קִשְׁיוֹן "Kishion" H7191)
קֶ֫דֶשׁ (qe.desh) — Kedesh. Kedesh = "holy place" a fortified Canaanite city allotted to Naphtali
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · קדשׁ
Names of Locations
Kedesh = town; ◄ territory of Naphtali; ► assigned to clan of Gershon, tribe of Levi as town of refuge; later captured by Tiglath-Pileser
JOS 12:22 · JOS 19:37 · JOS 20:7 · JOS 21:32 · JDG 4:6 · JDG 4:9 · JDG 4:10 · JDG 4:11 · 2KI 15:29 · 1CH 6:61
Names of Locations | ≈ עֵין מִשְׁפָּט · קָדֵשׁ · קָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ
Kedesh = town, also known as En Mishpat, Kadesh, and Kadesh Barnea; ◄ territory of Judah
Names of Locations | ≈ קִשְׁיֹון
Kedesh, Kishion = town, possibly to be identified with Kishion; ◄ territory of Issachar; ► assigned to clan of Gershon, tribe of Levi
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קֶ֫דֶשׁ n.pr.loc. (sanctuary) in Galilee
city of refuge in Issachar
in S. Judah
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