Strong’s H6918

קָדוֹשׁ

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

qadowsh

Pronunciation

kah-DOSH

Definition

Holy, sacred, set apart

Meaning

sacred, God, an angel, a saint, a sanctuary

Usage

The term "qadosh" primarily denotes something or someone that is set apart for a special purpose, often in relation to God. It signifies purity, sanctity, and separation from the common or profane. In the Hebrew Bible, "qadosh" is frequently used to describe God Himself, His people, places, and objects dedicated to His service.

Bible references

Exodus 19:6;Exodus 29:31;Leviticus 6:16;Leviticus 6:26;Leviticus 6:27;Leviticus 7:6;Leviticus 10:13;Leviticus 11:44;Leviticus 11:44;Leviticus 11:45;Leviticus 11:45;Leviticus 16:24;Leviticus 19:2;Leviticus 19:2;Leviticus 20:7;Leviticus 20:26;Leviticus 20:26;Leviticus 21:6;Leviticus 21:7;Leviticus 21:8;Leviticus 21:8;Leviticus 24:9;Numbers 5:17;Numbers 6:5;Numbers 6:8