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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H6942 - Holy

Strong's No.:H6942

Hebrew:קָדַשׁ

Transliteration:qâdash

Phonetic:kaw-dash'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{appoint} {bid} {consecrate} {dedicate} {defile} {hallow} ({be} keep) holy ({-er} {place}) {keep} {prepare} {proclaim} {purify} sanctify (-ied {one} {self}) X-(idiom) wholly.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to be (causatively {make} pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to consecrate, sanctify, prepare, dedicate, be hallowed, be holy, be sanctified, be separate

a. (Qal)

1. to be set apart, be consecrated

2. to be hallowed

3. consecrated, tabooed

b. (Niphal)

1. to show oneself sacred or majestic

2. to be honoured, be treated as sacred

3. to be holy

c. (Piel)

1. to set apart as sacred, consecrate, dedicate

2. to observe as holy, keep sacred

3. to honour as sacred, hallow

4. to consecrate

d. (Pual)

1. to be consecrated

2. consecrated, dedicated

e. (Hiphil)

1. to set apart, devote, consecrate

2. to regard or treat as sacred or hallow

3. to consecrate

f. (Hithpael)

1. to keep oneself apart or separate

2. to cause Himself to be hallowed (of God)

3. to be observed as holy

4. to consecrate oneself


Bible References:
Holy

Translation
Occurrences:
appointed ( 1 )
bid ( 1 )
consecrate ( 2 )
consecrated ( 3 )
dedicate ( 3 )
dedicated ( 7 )
defiled ( 1 )
hallow ( 15 )
hallowed ( 10 )
holier ( 1 )
holy ( 6 )
kept ( 1 )
myself ( 1 )
ones ( 1 )
Prepare ( 7 )
Proclaim ( 1 )
purified ( 1 )
sanctified ( 38 )
Sanctify ( 51 )
themselves ( 10 )
yourselves ( 9 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.