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qedeš קֶ֫דֶשׁ ‘Kedesh’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from qādaš קָדַשׁ ‘to consecrate’
Roots: קדשׁ

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

Mentioned in Joshua 19:37, 12:22, 20:7, 21:32, 15:23 Judges 4:6, 4:11, 4:10, 4:9 2 Kings 15:29 1 Chronicles 6:57, 6:61

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