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# Kedar #
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## Facts: ##
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Kedar was Ishmael's second son. It was also an important city, which was probably named after the man.
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* The city of Kedar is located in the northern part of Arabia near the southern border of Palestine. In Bible times, it was known for its greatness and beauty.
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* The descendants of Kedar formed a large people group that is also called "Kedar."
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* The phrase "dark tents of Kedar" refers to the black goathair tents the people of Kedar lived in.
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* These people raised sheep and goats. They also used camels for transporting things.
* In the Bible, the phrase "the glory of Kedar" refers to the greatness of that city and its people.
(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names ](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names ))
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(See also: [Arabia ](../other/arabia.md ), [goat ](../other/goat.md ), [Ishmael ](../other/ishmael.md ), [sacrifice ](../other/sacrifice.md ))
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## Bible References: ##
* [Song of Solomon 01:5-6 ](en/tn/sng/help/01/05 )
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