Bible Dictionary
Kehelathah
Kehelathah was a desert encampment of the Israelites during their wilderness journeys. Its location is unknown.
Definition
Kehelathah, meaning “gathering” or “assembly,” was a desert encampment of the Israelites during their wilderness journey. It lay between Rissah and Mount Shepher, but its precise situation is unknown.
Biblical Usage
Kehelathah is listed among the stations of Israel in the wilderness in the account of the journeyings.
Historical Background
The camp was located somewhere between Rissah and Mount Shepher. No certain identification or further knowledge of its situation is supplied.
Scripture References
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Assembly, one of the stations of the Israelites in the desert (Num. 33:22, 23).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(assembly), a desert encampment of the Israelites, (Numbers 33:22) of which nothing is known.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ke-he-la'-tha, ke-hel'-a-tha (qehlathah, "gathering," "assembly"): A desert camp of the Israelites between Rissah and Mt. Shepher (Nu 33:22,23). Situation is unknown.</p><p>See WANDERINGS OF ISRAEL.</p>