Strong's Lexicon Qadesh Barnea: Kadesh Barnea Original Word: קָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root קָדֵשׁ (Qadesh), meaning "holy" or "sacred," and בַּרְנֵעַ (Barnea), of uncertain origin, possibly meaning "desert of wandering." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Kadesh Barnea in the Septuagint or New Testament, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. Usage: Kadesh Barnea is a significant geographical location in the biblical narrative, often associated with the wilderness wanderings of the Israelites. It served as a major encampment site for the Israelites during their 40 years in the desert. The name itself suggests a place of sanctity or holiness, possibly indicating its importance as a spiritual or strategic location. Cultural and Historical Background: Kadesh Barnea is located in the northeastern part of the Sinai Peninsula, near the border of modern-day Israel and Egypt. It was a key site during the Exodus journey, serving as a base for the Israelites as they prepared to enter the Promised Land. The area is characterized by its arid climate and rugged terrain, which would have posed significant challenges to the nomadic Israelites. Historically, it was a crossroads for trade and travel, making it a strategic location for ancient peoples. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Qadesh and a word of uncertain derivation Definition a place in the desert NASB Translation Kadesh-barnea (10). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Kadesh-barnea From the same as Qadesh and an otherwise unused word (apparently compounded of a correspondent to bar and a derivative of nuwa') meaning desert of a fugitive; Kadesh of (the) Wilderness of Wandering; Kadesh-Barnea, a place in the Desert -- Kadesh-barnea. see HEBREW Qadesh see HEBREW bar see HEBREW nuwa' Forms and Transliterations בַּרְנֵ֑עַ בַּרְנֵ֖עַ בַּרְנֵ֗עַ בַּרְנֵ֙עַ֙ בַּרְנֵֽעַ׃ ברנע ברנע׃ bar·nê·a‘ barNea barnêa‘Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 32:8 HEB: אֹתָ֛ם מִקָּדֵ֥שׁ בַּרְנֵ֖עַ לִרְא֥וֹת אֶת־ NAS: when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see KJV: when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see INT: your fathers sent Kadesh-barnea to see the land Numbers 34:4 Deuteronomy 1:2 Deuteronomy 1:19 Deuteronomy 2:14 Deuteronomy 9:23 Joshua 10:41 Joshua 14:6 Joshua 14:7 Joshua 15:3 10 Occurrences |
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