qo.desh H6944

קֹ֫דֶשׁ (qo.desh) means “holiness” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

קֹ֫דֶשׁ Hebrew · H6944 469 tagged occurrences in 382 verses

Pronunciation guide: ko'-desh Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H6944G

קֹ֫דֶשׁ · qo.desh · holiness

1) apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness 1a) apartness, sacredness, holiness 1a1) of God 1a2) of places 1a3) of things 1b) set-apartness, separateness

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TBESH · H6944H

קֹ֫דֶשׁ · qo.desh · Most Holy Place

This name means apartness, holiness, sacredness Also named: hagion (ἅγιον "Most Holy Place" G0039H)

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TBESH · H6944I

קֹ֫דֶשׁ · qo.desh · (Way of) Holiness

Combined with de.rekh (דֶּ֫רֶךְ "Way" H1870H) This name means apartness, holiness, sacredness

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TBESH · H6944J

קֹ֫דֶשׁ · qo.desh · Holy Place

This name means apartness, holiness, sacredness Also named: hagion (ἅγιον "Holy Place" G0039)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H6942 (קָדַשׁ); a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

KJV glosses: consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, ([idiom] most) holy ([idiom] day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.

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How translators render H6944

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
holy	40
the holy	21
my holy	16
of the sanctuary	13
your holy	13
a sacred	12
both according to the sanctuary	12
according to the sanctuary	11
his holy	11
most	9
the holy place	9
the sacred offerings	9
the most holy place	8
the sanctuary	8
are holy	6
in his holy	6
in the holy place	6
in the sanctuary	6
is holy	6
from his holy	5
sacred	5
had dedicated	4
in the holy	4
of his holiness	4
on my holy	4
the sacred	4
as holy	3
both the holy	3
consecrated	3
holy things	3
is most	3
of the holy	3
on the holy	3
the holy objects	3
the most	3
the most holy offerings	3
the most holy things	3
a holy	2
and holy	2
as sacred	2
for my holy	2
from his sanctuary	2
holy part	2
in the most holy place	2
is in his holy	2
it	2
it is a most	2
my holy things	2
of my holy things	2
of the dedicated things	2
of the holy things	2
on the sanctuary	2
that he	2
the sacred objects	2
the sacred offering	2
there shall be a sacred	2
to your holy	2
will be holy	2
with the holy	2
a day of sacred	1
a holy portion	1
a most	1
a most holy portion	1
a sacred offering	1
according to the sanctuary shekel	1
after the holy	1
all according to the sanctuary	1
and another	1
and dedicated gifts	1
and for the holy	1
and the consecrated gifts	1
and the consecrated offerings were	1
and the holy	1
and the inner sanctuary	1
and the sanctuary	1
and your holy	1
are consecrated	1
are the holy	1
arrayed in holy	1
as a most holy offering	1
as a sacred offering	1
as most holy offerings	1
as sacred gifts	1
as well as the holy	1
at his holy	1
at the holy objects	1
bless his holy	1
by his holiness	1
by my holiness	1
can consecrated	1
for sacrifices	1
for the holy offerings	1
for the holy place	1
for the sanctuary	1
for this holy	1
for your holy	1
from the most holy place	1
from the sanctuary	1
from these a sacred	1
from your holy	1
gods sanctuary	1
his own consecrated items	1
his sanctuary	1
holiness	1
holy day	1
holy place	1
i will make my holy	1
in his sanctuary	1
in holiness	1
in my holy	1
in the most holy	1
in the sanctuary area	1
including the holy objects	1
into the most holy place	1
into the sanctuary	1
is a holy	1
is sacred	1
is the most holy place	1
it in the sanctuary area	1
it is holy	1
it is most	1
most holy	1
o holy	1
of his sanctuary	1
of holiness	1
of holy ones	1
of the most holy place	1
of the sacred	1
of the temple	1
of your sanctuary	1
on your holy	1
or holy	1
or the most holy things	1
our holy	1
place	1
regarding any holy thing	1
regards the most	1
rules of the sanctuary	1
sacred gifts	1
sanctuary	1
set apart	1
so that the holy	1
so the holy	1
that is the most holy place	1
the consecrated bread	1
the holy area	1
the holy food	1
the holy things	1
the most holy	1
the other holy offerings	1
the sacred portion	1
their holy	1
then the sanctuary	1
there is to be a sacred	1
these holy	1
things are sacred	1
to dedicate	1
to the most holy place	1
to the sanctuary	1
upon my holy	1
vvv	1
was holy	1
what is holy	1
will be called the holy	1
will be most holy	1
with my sacred	1
you shall regard it as holy	1
your holy place	1
your holy sacrifices	1
your holy things	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
holy	66
of the sanctuary	44
the holy	19
in the holy	18
most	15
of the holy	13
holy things	9
my holy	9
the most	9
of holiness	7
an holy	6
his holy	6
in his holy	6
in the sanctuary	6
of the holy things	6
and the holy	5
for the holy	5
holiness	5
of his holiness	5
ye shall have an holy	5
had dedicated	4
into the holy	4
of the dedicated things	4
the sanctuary	4
toward thy holy	4
of the most	3
shall be holy	3
the holy thing	3
thereof shall be holy	3
thy holy	3
a thing most	2
against the holy	2
and all the holy	2
and for the holy	2
and the most	2
and the sanctuary	2
between the holy	2
from his holy	2
in all my holy	2
in his holiness	2
in the most	2
in unto the holy	2
it shall be an holy	2
it shall be holy	2
mine holy things	2
of his sanctuary	2
of thy holiness	2
shall be holiness	2
the holy things	2
they shall be holy	2
to my holy	2
unto thy holy	2
upon my holy	2
with the holy	2
ye in his holy	2
a holy thing	1
all the hallowed things	1
an holy portion	1
and also all the dedicated things	1
and his holy	1
and his own hallowed things	1
and in the most	1
and it shall be the holy	1
and my holy	1
and of the holy	1
and that he himself had dedicated	1
and the consecrated things	1
and the dedicated	1
and the things which himself had dedicated	1
and there shall be holiness	1
and upon thy holy	1
and ye shall be holy	1
are holy	1
as the holy	1
at his holy	1
be holy	1
because of my holy	1
between holy	1
between the sanctuary	1
both the sanctuary	1
but for mine holy	1
by his holiness	1
by my holiness	1
consecrated	1
for in mine holy	1
for mine holy	1
for my holy	1
for the most	1
for thine holy	1
from the sanctuary	1
from thy holy	1
hallowed	1
hallowed things	1
him from his holy	1
him hallowed	1
holy thing	1
in all their holy	1
in his sanctuary	1
in holiness	1
in my holy	1
in the holy things	1
in the most holy	1
in the things	1
in thy holy	1
into the most	1
into the sanctuary	1
it in the holy	1
it it shall be holy	1
it may be an holy	1
me out of his holy	1
me unto thy holy	1
most holy	1
no hallowed	1
not my holy	1
not thy holy	1
of all holy things	1
of all the hallowed things	1
of all the holy things	1
of holy	1
of holy things	1
of mine holy things	1
of my holiness	1
of saints	1
of this there shall be for the sanctuary	1
of trumpets an holy	1
on my holy	1
on the one side and on the other of the holy	1
only thy holy things	1
or on the holy	1
our holy	1
out of his holy	1
out of the holy	1
shall be an holy	1
shall be unto them a thing most	1
so that the holy	1
so will i make my holy	1
that he hath done in the holy thing	1
the hallowed thing	1
the hallowed things	1
the holiness	1
the things	1
thee in the sanctuary	1
their holy things	1
them in the holy	1
them that they may be most	1
them the holy	1
themselves from the holy things	1
themselves in holiness	1
themselves of the holy	1
then shall the sanctuary	1
there shall be an holy	1
there shall be to you an holy day	1
thereof and it shall be holy	1
thereof for the most	1
thereof it shall be unto thee holy	1
this shall be an holy	1
this shall be thine of the most	1
thou wast upon the holy	1
to any of my holy things	1
to his holy	1
to the most	1
to thy holy	1
unto the holy things	1
unto the most	1
unto the sanctuary	1
unto thee into thine holy	1
unto them thy holy	1
unto you between the holy	1
was his sanctuary	1
when the holy things	1
with all your holy things	1
with my holy	1
with the holy thing	1
with thee it shall be unto you most	1
ye my holy	1

Verses containing H6944

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Numbers 7:85 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Each silver platter weighed a hundred and thirty shekels, and each silver bowl seventy shekels. The total weight of the silver articles was two thousand four hundred shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.
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Numbers 7:86 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The twelve gold dishes filled with incense weighed ten shekels each, according to the sanctuary shekel. The total weight of the gold dishes was a hundred and twenty shekels.
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Numbers 8:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and his sons from among the Israelites, to perform the service for the Israelites at the Tent of Meeting and to make atonement on their behalf, so that no plague will come against the Israelites when they approach the sanctuary.”
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Numbers 18:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And they shall attend to your duties and to all the duties of the Tent; but they must not come near to the furnishings of the sanctuary or the altar, or both they and you will die.
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Numbers 18:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And you shall attend to the duties of the sanctuary and of the altar, so that wrath may not fall on the Israelites again.
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Numbers 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Aaron, “Behold, I have put you in charge of My offerings. As for all the sacred offerings of the Israelites, I have given them to you and your sons as a portion and a permanent statute.
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Numbers 18:9 · BSB · 4 occurrences
A portion of the most holy offerings reserved from the fire will be yours. From all the offerings they render to Me as most holy offerings, whether grain offerings or sin offerings or guilt offerings, that part belongs to you and your sons.
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Numbers 18:10 · BSB · 3 occurrences
You are to eat it as a most holy offering, and every male may eat it. You shall regard it as holy.
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Numbers 18:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You are to pay the redemption price for a month-old male according to your valuation: five shekels of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel, which is twenty gerahs.
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Numbers 18:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But you must not redeem the firstborn of an ox, a sheep, or a goat; they are holy. You are to splatter their blood on the altar and burn their fat as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
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Numbers 18:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All the holy offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD I give to you and to your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt before the LORD for you and your offspring.”
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Numbers 18:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Once you have presented the best part of it, you will not incur guilt because of it. But you must not defile the sacred offerings of the Israelites, or else you will die.’”
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Numbers 28:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The drink offering accompanying each lamb shall be a quarter hin. Pour out the offering of fermented drink to the LORD in the sanctuary area.
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Numbers 28:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the first day there is to be a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
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Numbers 28:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the seventh day you shall hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
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Numbers 28:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the day of firstfruits, when you present an offering of new grain to the LORD during the Feast of Weeks, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
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Numbers 29:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“On the first day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly, and you must not do any regular work. This will be a day for you to sound the trumpets.
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Numbers 29:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the tenth day of this seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly, and you shall humble yourselves; you must not do any work.
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Numbers 29:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work, and you shall observe a feast to the LORD for seven days.
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Numbers 31:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Moses sent the thousand from each tribe into battle, along with Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, who took with him the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for signaling.
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Numbers 35:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The assembly is to protect the manslayer from the hand of the avenger of blood. Then the assembly will return him to the city of refuge to which he fled, and he must live there until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.
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Deuteronomy 12:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But you are to take your holy things and your vow offerings and go to the place the LORD will choose.
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Deuteronomy 26:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then you shall declare in the presence of the LORD your God, “I have removed from my house the sacred portion and have given it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, according to all the commandments You have given me. I have not transgressed or forgotten Your commandments.
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Deuteronomy 26:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Look down from Your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel and the land You have given us as You swore to our fathers—a land flowing with milk and honey.”
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Deuteronomy 33:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He said: “The LORD came from Sinai and dawned upon us from Seir; He shone forth from Mount Paran and came with myriads of holy ones, with flaming fire at His right hand.
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Joshua 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Commander of the LORD’s army replied, “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy.” And Joshua did so.
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Joshua 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For all the silver and gold and all the articles of bronze and iron are holy to the LORD; they must go into His treasury.”
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1 Samuel 21:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“There is no common bread on hand,” the priest replied, “but there is some consecrated bread—provided that the young men have kept themselves from women.”
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Source alternate reference: 21.5
1 Samuel 21:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
David answered, “Women have indeed been kept from us, as is usual when I set out. And the bodies of the young men are holy even on common missions. How much more so today!”
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Source alternate reference: 21.6
1 Samuel 21:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, since there was no bread there but the Bread of the Presence, which had been removed from before the LORD and replaced with hot bread on the day it was taken away.
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Source alternate reference: 21.7
1 Kings 6:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences
He partitioned off the twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.
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1 Kings 7:50 · BSB · 2 occurrences
the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the temple.
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1 Kings 7:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So all the work that King Solomon had performed for the house of the LORD was completed. Then Solomon brought in the items his father David had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and the furnishings—and he placed them in the treasuries of the house of the LORD.
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1 Kings 8:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and they brought up the ark of the LORD and the Tent of Meeting with all its sacred furnishings. So the priests and Levites carried them up.
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1 Kings 8:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim.
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1 Kings 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The poles extended far enough that their ends were visible from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day.
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1 Kings 8:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD
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1 Kings 15:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And he brought into the house of the LORD the silver and gold and the articles that he and his father had dedicated.
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2 Kings 12:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Joash said to the priests, “Collect all the money brought as sacred gifts into the house of the LORD—the census money, the money from vows, and the money brought voluntarily into the house of the LORD.
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Source alternate reference: 12.5
2 Kings 12:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So King Joash of Judah took all the sacred objects dedicated by his fathers—Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, the kings of Judah—along with his own consecrated items and all the gold found in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent them to Hazael king of Aram. So Hazael withdrew from Jerusalem.
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Source alternate reference: 12.19
1 Chronicles 6:49 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But Aaron and his sons did all the work of the Most Holy Place. They presented the offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
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Source alternate reference: 6.34
1 Chronicles 9:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices.
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1 Chronicles 16:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.
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1 Chronicles 16:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and come before Him. Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness;
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1 Chronicles 16:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then cry out: ‘Save us, O God of our salvation; gather and deliver us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.’
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1 Chronicles 22:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now set your heart and soul to seek the LORD your God. Begin building the sanctuary of the LORD God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD and the holy articles of God into the temple that will be built for the Name of the LORD.”
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1 Chronicles 23:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever.
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1 Chronicles 23:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God,
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1 Chronicles 23:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the Levites were to carry out the responsibilities for the Tent of Meeting and the Holy Place, and, under their brothers the descendants of Aaron, the service of the house of the LORD.
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1 Chronicles 24:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Thus they were divided by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both Eleazar’s and Ithamar’s descendants.
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