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HebrewH6946Noun

קָדֵשׁ

qa.desh

18Occurrences
H6946Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Kadesh, a place in the Desert

the same as H6945 (קָדֵשׁ); sanctuary;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Kadesh = "holy" a city in the extreme south of Judah same as 'Kedesh' and 'Kadesh-barnea'

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

קָדֵשׁ appears 18 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
8
Genesis
3
Deuteronomy
2
Ezk
2
Judges
2
Psalms
1

Key Passages

Deuteronomy 1:46BSB

For this reason you stayed in Kadesh for a long time—a very long time.

Ezk 48:28BSB

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Genesis 20:1BSB

Now Abraham journeyed from there to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar,

Numbers 13:26BSB

and they went back to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation of Israel in the Wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They brought back a report for the whole congregation and showed them the fruit of the land.

Numbers 20:16BSB

and when we cried out to the LORD, He heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt.Now look, we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.