Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Kadesh
Usage: § Kadesh = "holy" a city in the extreme south of Judah same as 'Kedesh' and 'Kadesh-barnea'
Qadesh means “Kadesh” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H6946 קָדֵשׁ (Qadesh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Qadesh (kaw-dashe') n/l. 1. sanctuary 2. Kadesh, a place in the Desert It has 18 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include kadesh. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Qadesh (kaw-dashe') n/l. 1. sanctuary 2. Kadesh, a place in the Desert [the same as H6945] KJV: Kadesh. Root(s): H6945 Compare: H6947
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Kadesh
Usage: § Kadesh = "holy" a city in the extreme south of Judah same as 'Kedesh' and 'Kadesh-barnea'
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Qadesh, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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18 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And they returned, and came to Enmishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazezontamar.
Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
First 18 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6946.
And they returned, and came to Enmishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazezontamar.
Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.
Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.
And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:
And when we cried unto the LORD, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border:
And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor.
For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.
And they removed from Eziongaber, and pitched in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh.
And they removed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.
So ye abode in Kadesh many days, according unto the days that ye abode there.
Because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of MeribahKadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children of Israel.
But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;
Then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land: but the king of Edom would not hearken thereto. And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.
The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.
And the south side southward, from Tamar even to the waters of strife in Kadesh, the river to the great sea. And this is the south side southward.
And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the river toward the great sea.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6946, grouped by book.
Qadesh (Strong's H6946) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Kadesh". Qadesh (kaw-dashe') n/l. 1. sanctuary 2. Kadesh, a place in the Desert
This page currently indexes 18 linked usages for Strong's H6946 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6946 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kadesh. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.