Geography

• Kadesh or KADESH-BARNEA, a site on the SE. of Palestine, with a fountain, ENMISHPAT (Gen. 14.7, 1
• Kadmonites Kadmonites (Eth. Κεδμωναῖοι, LXX.), a nation of Canaan at the time that Abraham sojourned
• Kamon a town in Gilead, belonging to the tribe of Manasseh, where Jair died. (Judges, 10.5; comp
• Kanah . 1. A town in the N. district of Asher. (Josh. 19.28.) Dr. Robinson recognises it in the
• Kapharabis a fortified place, in Idumaea, taken, with Kaphethra, by Cerealis, A. D. 69. (Joseph. B. J
• Kedemoth a city in the tribe of Reuben (Josh. 13.18), which gave its name to the wilderness of Kede
• Kedesh . 1. A town of Naphtali, 20 M. P. from Tyre. (Euseb. Onomast. s. v. Cedes.) Its Canaanitis
• Keilah a city in the tribe of Judah (Josh. 15.44), 8 M. P. from Eleutheropolis. (Euseb. Onomast.
• Kenites Kenites (Eth. Κιναῖοι, LXX.), a semi-nomad tribe of Midianites, dwelling among the Amaleki
• Kenizzites Kenizzites (Eth. Κεναζαῖοι, LXX.), a Canaanitish tribe. (Gen. 15.19.) Caleb, the son of Je
• Kerioth . 1. A town of the tribe of Judah. (Josh. 15.25.) It was probably the birthplace of the tr
• Kirjath a word signifying in Hebrew town, or city; the following are the principal places to which