HebrewH6944Noun (Masculine)

קֹ֫דֶשׁ

qo.desh

344Occurrences
H6944Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

from H6942 (קָדַשׁ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness 1a) apartness, sacredness, holiness 1a1) of a2) of places 1a3) of things 1b) set-apartness, separateness

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

קֹ֫דֶשׁ appears 344 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
66
Exodus
52
Numbers
48
Ezk
38
Psalms
27
2 Chronicles
24
Isaiah
21
1 Chronicles
14

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 16:10BSB

Glory in His holy name;let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.

Exodus 28:2BSB

Make holy garments for your brother Aaron, to give him glory and splendor.

Ezk 44:19BSB

Verse text unavailable

Leviticus 16:32BSB

The priest who is anointed and ordained to succeed his father as high priest shall make atonement. He will put on the sacred linen garments

Numbers 28:25BSB

On the seventh day you shall hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.

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