Kedesh
Town
Location disputed Khirbet Qedish: about 110 km (70 miles) north of Jerusalem
Where Scholars Place It
- Khirbet Qedish Possible
- Tel Kedesh Possible
- Tell Abu Qedeis Less likely
- Tell Qisyon Less likely
Kedesh in the Bible Dictionary · Another Kedesh (town · Joshua 12:22) · Another Kedesh (town · Joshua 15:23) · Another Kedesh (town · 1 Chronicles 6:72) · Another Kedesh (town · Joshua 19:37)
Named in 3 Verses
- Judges 4:9 And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.
- Judges 4:10 And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.
- Judges 4:11 Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.
Locations from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Terrain from Natural Earth and NASA SRTM.
