Meribah-kadesh
Meribah-kadesh (Biblical Place • Kadesh-barnea • 30.688°N, 34.495°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 32:51 , Ezek 47:19 , Ezek 48:28 (identified with Kadesh-barnea ). It is closely linked with Meribah 1 (Biblical Place • Kadesh-barnea • 30.688°N, 34.495°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 20:13 , Num 20:24 , Num 27:14 , Ps 81:7 , Ps 106:32 (identified with Kadesh-barnea).
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Meribah-kadesh (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 32:51 , Ezek 47:19 , Ezek 48:28 (identified with Kadesh-barnea ).) Meribah 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 20:13 , Num 20:24 , Num 27:14 , Ps 81:7 , Ps 106:32 (identified with Kadesh-barnea ).) Kadesh 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 14:7 , Gen 16:14 , Gen 20:1 , Num 13:26 , Num 20:1 , Num 20:14 (identified with Kadesh-barnea).) Meribah 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 17:7 , Deut 33:8 , Ps 95:8 (identified with Rephidim ).)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Deuteronomy 32:51 : "Because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah –kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin ; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children o..."; Numbers 27:14 : "For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin , in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kades..."; Numbers 20:13 : "This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.". Related canonical books and chapters: Numbers 20 ( Numbers • Chapter 20 (29 verses)), Numbers 27 ( Numbers • Chapter 27 (23 verses)), Psalms 81 ( Psalms • Chapter 81 (16 verses)).