Kadesh-barnea

geographical name

town of ancient Palestine southwest of the Dead Sea; exact location uncertain

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“Kadesh-barnea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kadesh-barnea. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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