Midvash

קֹדֶשׁqôdesh

קָדֵשׁ: proper name [of a location]: sacred

Pronunciation: ko'-desh · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6944

Meanings

1. in south of Judah (Genesis 16:14; Genesis 20:1; Numbers 13:26)

2. Hittite capital on the Orontes, north of Damascus, towards Hamath (2 Samuel 24:6)

מִקְדָּשׁ: sacred place, sanctuary

Pi`el

1. old Israel sanctuaries (Joshua 24:26; Exodus 15:17; Leviticus 26:31)

2. of the nations (Isaiah 16:12; Ezekiel 28:18)

3. tabernacle and its precincts (Exodus 25:8; Leviticus 16:33; Leviticus 21:23)

4. temple and precincts (1 Chronicles 22:19; Isaiah 63:18; Psalms 74:7)

5. ׳ י will become ׳ לְמ for his people (Ezekiel 11:16; Isaiah 8:14)

6. of ׳ י's future sanctuary (Ezekiel 37:26; Ezekiel 37:28; Numbers 18:29)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 469 times in the Bible.

  • Exodus 3:5 “Do not come any closer,” the Lord warned. “Take off your sandals, for you are standing on holy ground.
  • Exodus 12:16 On the first day of the festival and again on the seventh day, all the people must observe an official day for holy assembly. No work of any kind may be done on these days except in the preparation of food.
  • Exodus 15:11 “Who is like you among the gods, O Lord— glorious in holiness, awesome in splendor, performing great wonders?
  • Exodus 15:13 “With your unfailing love you lead the people you have redeemed. In your might, you guide them to your sacred home.
  • Exodus 16:23 He told them, “This is what the Lord commanded: Tomorrow will be a day of complete rest, a holy Sabbath day set apart for the Lord. So bake or boil as much as you want today, and set aside what is left for tomorrow.”
  • Exodus 22:31 “You must be my holy people. Therefore, do not eat any animal that has been torn up and killed by wild animals. Throw it to the dogs.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).