Strong's H6943 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: קֶדֶשׁ (Qedesh)

Pronunciation: keh'-desh

POS: keh'-desh Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: from ; a sanctum;

Definition: from קָדַשׁ; a sanctum; Kedesh, the name of four places in Palestine; Kedesh.

KJV Usage: Kedesh.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Kedesh = "holy place"
• 2. 1) a city in the extreme south of Judah
• 3. 1a) same as 'Kadesh' and 'Kadesh-barnea'
• 4. 2) a city of Issachar allotted to the Gershonite Levites
• 5. 3) a fortified Canaanite city allotted to Naphtali
• 6. 4) a city of refuge in Naphtali

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