Kedemoth
Ancient site; 5 competing modern identifications, best supported being Aleiyan.
Placesettlement4 verseslocation disputed
Where was it?
Scholars do not agree. Every proposal recorded by the source is shown with its support score, so you can see the weight of opinion rather than a single answer.
- Aleiyan251
- Er Remeil174
- Es Saliyeh166
- Qasr ez Za’feran I116
- Umm ar Rasas49
Name variants
- Kedemoth (37)
- Wilderness of Kedemoth (2)
- Desert of Kedemoth (1)
References
Topical references
- A city of Moab, allotted to Reuben and the Merarite Levites — Joshua 13:18; 1 Chronicles 6:79
- Encircled by a wilderness of the same name — Deuteronomy 2:26
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.