Kishion (Kedesh), a Levitical city in the territory of Issachar (Joshua 19:20, 21:28; 1Ch.6.72).
Kishion
PlaceA Levitical city in Issachar
Names
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Kishion
hardness; soreness
- en Kishon · Also called
- en Kedesh · Also called
- he קִשְׁיוֹן · H7191
- he קֶ֫דֶשׁ · H6943I
- bg Кишион
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Kishion Summary
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Kishion, also called Kedesh, was a Levitical city located in the territory allocated to the tribe of Issachar (Joshua 19:20, 21:28). It was one of the cities given to the Levites, specifically to the Gershonite clan, for their residence (1Ch.6.72).
Kishion Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Hardness, a city of Issachar assigned to the Gershonite Levites (Josh. 19:20), the same as Kishon (21:28).
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