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  • From: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
  • To: b-hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Qadesh of Genesis 20:1
  • Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 09:15:32 -0700

James:

>From the totality of the context, we are dealing with a Philistine king
living in an early bronze age city that apparently, for what ever reason,
did not survive the early bronze age. Seeing as the Philistines lived to the
west of Beersheba, the closest Qadesh that I know of is Qadesh Barnea, hence
my understanding.

Karl W. Randolph.

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:39 AM, James Christian
<jc.bhebrew AT googlemail.com>wrote:

> How do you identify Gezer and Shur? It would seem to me that the Qadesh in
> Genesis 20:1 should be on the other side of Gezer to Shur.
>
> James Christian
>
>
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