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H6918
Hebrew
Original Word
קָדוֹשׁTransliteration
qâdôwsh
Pronunciation
kaw-doshe'
Definition
or קָדֹשׁ; from קָדַשׁ; sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary; holy (One), saint.
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Vine's Expository Dictionary
Holy
"holy." The Semitic languages have two separate original forms of the root. The one signifies "pure" and "devoted," as in Akkadian qadistu and in Hebr…
Sanctify (To)
"to sanctify, be holy." This verb also appears in Phoenician, biblical Aramaic, and Ethiopic. In Ugaritic q-d-s signifies "sanctuary," and in Old Baby…