Kedesh
H6943
Proper Name
UBS
קֶדֶשׁ
Qedeshkeh'-desh
Proper Name Location
Definition
= town; ◄ territory of {L:Naphtali<SDBH:נַפְתָּלִי>}; ► assigned to clan of {L:Gershon<SDBH:גֵּרְשֹׁון>}, tribe of {L:Levi<SDBH:לֵוִי>} as town of refuge; later captured by {L:Tiglath-Pileser<SDBH:תִּגְלַת פִּלְאֶסֶר>}
Semantic Domains
Names of Locations
Etymology
from H6942 (קָדַשׁ); a sanctum;
Occurrences12
Frequency Rank#1981