Strong H6943H6943Jקֶ֫דֶשׁ

Kedesh

One of the 4 senses of Strong H6943

Transliteration
qedesh
Pronunciation
keh'-desh
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Kedesh (Kedesh-naphtali), a Canaanite city conquered by Joshua, became a Levitical city and a city of refuge in the territory of Naphtali (Joshua 12:22; 19:37; 20:7; 21:32).

Meaning of the name

Kedesh = "holy place"

General definition

From H6942; a sanctum;
{Kedesh} the name of four places in Palestine: - Kedesh.

In the biblical story

Kedesh

A Canaanite city, later a Levitical city of refuge in Naphtali

Kedesh (Kedesh-naphtali), a Canaanite city conquered by Joshua, became a Levitical city and a city of refuge in the territory of Naphtali (Joshua 12:22; 19:37; 20:7; 21:32).

In the Bible

Strong H6943J appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • naphtali1

First verses

  1. Judges 4:6
    And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh–naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the Lord God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?
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