קָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ
Qâdêsh Barnêaʻ · kaw-dashe' bar-nay'-ah
Kadesh-Barnea, a place in the Desert
Lexicon
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;
Kadesh-Barnea, a place in the Desert
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Kadeshbarnea.
Letters
- קQof100
Picture: the back of the head, or the sun on the horizon
- Concrete
- back of the head · rising sun · circle
- Extended
- what is behind · the last · a cycle · to come around again
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
- עAyin70
Picture: an eye
- Concrete
- eye · spring of water
- Extended
- to see · to know · experience · to watch
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
what comes behind, the returning cycle › the doorway, the way in › to consume, to destroy › the house, what is within › the head, the highest › the seed, life continuing › to see and know
What comes behind, the returning cycle of the doorway, the way in that works to consume, to destroy of the house, what is within of the head, the highest of the seed, life continuing that works to see and know.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of קָדֵשׁ בַּרְנֵעַ above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
20 occurrences · 20 OT · 0 NT · 11 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- them from kadeshbarnea2 · 20%
- to kadeshbarnea2 · 20%
- unto kadeshbarnea2 · 20%
- from kadeshbarnea1 · 10%
- you from kadeshbarnea1 · 10%
- in kadeshbarnea1 · 10%
- me from kadeshbarnea1 · 10%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.