Strong's H6947 · Hebrew
קָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ
Qâdêsh Barnêaʻ · /kaw-dashe' bar-nay'-ah/
Definition
Kadesh-Barnea, a place in the Desert
KJV: Kadeshbarnea.
Root / derivation: from the same as H6946 (קָדֵשׁ) and an otherwise unused word (apparently compounded of a correspondent to H1251 (בַּר) and a derivative of H5128 (נוּעַ)) meaning desert of a fugitive; Kadesh of (the) Wilderness of Wandering;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered קָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Numbers2 verses
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land.
Numbers 34:4And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadeshbarnea, and shall go on to Hazaraddar, and pass on to Azmon:
Deuteronomy4 verses
(There are eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadeshbarnea.)
Deuteronomy 1:19And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the LORD our God commanded us; and we came to Kadeshbarnea.
Deuteronomy 2:14And the space in which we came from Kadeshbarnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the LORD sware unto them. brook: or, valley
Deuteronomy 9:23Likewise when the LORD sent you from Kadeshbarnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.
Joshua4 verses
And Joshua smote them from Kadeshbarnea even unto Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even unto Gibeon.
Joshua 14:6Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea.
Joshua 14:7Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.
Joshua 15:3And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa: Maalehacrebbim: or, the going up to Acrabbim
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6947 (Qâdêsh Barnêaʻ) mean?
Kadesh-Barnea, a place in the Desert
How many times does H6947 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6947 (קָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Kadeshbarnea.”
How is Qâdêsh Barnêaʻ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6947 is rendered as “Kadeshbarnea” (10×).
Where does the Hebrew word קָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ come from?
from the same as H6946 (קָדֵשׁ) and an otherwise unused word (apparently compounded of a correspondent to H1251 (בַּר) and a derivative of H5128 (נוּעַ)) meaning desert of a fugitive; Kadesh of (the) Wilderness of Wandering;