H6942 קָדַשׁ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 173 KJV occurrences
קָדַשׁ
qâdash · kaw-dash'
Definition
to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
KJV Renderings
appoint, bid, consecrate, dedicate, defile, hallow, (be, keep) holy(-er, place), keep, prepare, proclaim, purify, sanctify(-ied one, self), [idiom] wholly.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 173)
- Genesis 2:3And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
- Exodus 30:29And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.
- Leviticus 21:15Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.
- Numbers 8:17For all the firstborn of the children of Israel are mine, both man and beast: on the day that I smote every firstborn in the land of Egypt I sanctified them for myself.
- 2 Samuel 8:11Which also king David did dedicate unto the LORD, with the silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued;
- 2 Chronicles 29:5And said unto them, Hear me, ye Levites, sanctify now yourselves, and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.
- Nehemiah 12:47And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron.
- Ezekiel 20:12Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.