Holiness, holy

H6944
Hebrew
UBS
קֹדֶשׁ
qôdeshko'-desh
Noun Masculine

Definition

= state in which a deity differs from humans and other deities in that he cannot be associated with anything that is in any way profane or tainted by sin or other impurities, which is a quality that he desires to see in everything else as well

Semantic Domains

Holy
Buildings

Etymology

from H6942 (קָדַשׁ);

KJV Translations

consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary

Occurrences382
Frequency Rank#86

Verse Usage

This word appears 382 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.