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# Kedesh #
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## Facts: ##
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Kedesh was a Canaanite city that was taken over by the Israelites when they entered the land of Canaan.
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* This city was located in the northern part of Israel, in the portion of land that was given to the tribe of Naphtali.
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* Kedesh was one of the cities that was chosen as a place where the Levite priests could live, since they did not have any land of their own.
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* It was also set apart as a "city of refuge."
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(Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00
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(See also: [Canaan](../names/canaan.md), [Hebron](../names/hebron.md), [Levite](../names/levite.md), [Naphtali](../names/naphtali.md), [priest](../kt/priest.md), [refuge](../kt/refuge.md), [Shechem](../names/shechem.md), [twelve tribes of Israel](../other/12tribesofisrael.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Chronicles 06:71-73](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/06/71)
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* [Joshua 19:35-37](rc://en/tn/help/jos/19/35)
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* [Judges 04:10](rc://en/tn/help/jdg/04/10)
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: Kedesh
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