קָדַשׁ

qa.dashto consecrate: consecateHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb171 occurrences23 books152 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
Traditional renderings: appoint, bid, consecrate, dedicate, defile, hallow, (be, keep) holy(-er, place), keep, prepare, proclaim, purify, sanctify(-ied one, self), × wholly.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders קָדַשׁ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

171 total
  1. Ezekiel 20:20קַדֵּ֑שׁוּ · holy
    Keep My Sabbaths holy, that they may be a sign between us, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’
  2. Ezekiel 20:41וְנִקְדַּשְׁתִּ֥י · And I will show My holiness
    When I bring you from the peoples and gather you from the lands to which you have been scattered, I will accept you as a pleasing aroma. And I will show My holiness through you in the sight of the nations.
  3. Ezekiel 28:22וְנִקְדַּ֥שְׁתִּי · and demonstrate My holiness
    And you are to declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I am against you, O Sidon, and I will be glorified within you. They will know that I am the LORD when I execute judgments against her and demonstrate My holiness through her.
  4. Ezekiel 28:25וְנִקְדַּ֥שְׁתִּי · I will show Myself holy
    This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they have been scattered, I will show Myself holy among them in the sight of the nations. Then they will dwell in their own land, which I have given to My servant Jacob.
  5. Ezekiel 36:23וְקִדַּשְׁתִּ֞י · I will show the holiness; בְּהִקָּדְשִׁ֥י · when I show My holiness
    I will show the holiness of My great name, which has been profaned among the nations—the name you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when I show My holiness in you before their eyes.
  6. Ezekiel 37:28מְקַדֵּ֖שׁ · sanctify
    Then the nations will know that I the LORD sanctify Israel, when My sanctuary is among them forever.’”
  7. Ezekiel 38:16בְּהִקָּדְשִׁ֥י · when I show Myself holy
    You will advance against My people Israel like a cloud covering the land. It will happen in the latter days, O Gog, that I will bring you against My land, so that the nations may know Me when I show Myself holy in you before their eyes.
  8. Ezekiel 38:23וְהִתְקַדִּשְׁתִּ֔י · and sanctify Myself
    I will magnify and sanctify Myself, and I will reveal Myself in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
  9. Ezekiel 39:27וְנִקְדַּ֣שְׁתִּי · I will show My holiness
    When I bring them back from the peoples and gather them out of the lands of their enemies, I will show My holiness in them in the sight of many nations.
  10. Ezekiel 44:19יְקַדְּשׁ֥וּ · transmit holiness
    When they go out to the outer court, to the people, they are to take off the garments in which they have ministered, leave them in the holy chambers, and dress in other clothes so that they do not transmit holiness to the people with their garments.
  11. Ezekiel 44:24יְקַדֵּֽשׁוּ׃ · holy
    In any dispute, they shall officiate as judges and judge according to My ordinances. They must keep My laws and statutes regarding all My appointed feasts, and they must keep My Sabbaths holy.
  12. Ezekiel 46:20לְקַדֵּ֥שׁ · and transmit holiness
    …and said to me, “This is the place where the priests shall boil the guilt offering and the sin offering, and where they shall bake the grain offering, so that they do not bring them into the outer court and transmit holiness to the people.”
  13. Ezekiel 48:11הַֽמְקֻדָּשׁ֙ · It will be for the consecrated
    It will be for the consecrated priests, the descendants of Zadok, who kept My charge and did not go astray as the Levites did when the Israelites went astray.
  14. Joel 1:14קַדְּשׁוּ־ · Consecrate
    Consecrate a fast; proclaim a solemn assembly! Gather the elders and all the residents of the land to the house of the LORD your God, and cry out to the LORD.
  15. Joel 2:15קַדְּשׁוּ־ · consecrate
    Blow the ram’s horn in Zion, consecrate a fast, proclaim a sacred assembly.
  16. Joel 2:16קַדְּשׁ֤וּ · sanctify
    Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the aged, gather the children, even those nursing at the breast. Let the bridegroom leave his room, and the bride her chamber.
  17. Joel 3:9קַדְּשׁ֖וּ · Prepare
    Proclaim this among the nations: “Prepare for war; rouse the mighty men; let all the men of war advance and attack!
  18. Micah 3:5וְקִדְּשׁ֥וּ · but declare
    This is what the LORD says: “As for the prophets who lead My people astray, who proclaim peace while they chew with their teeth, but declare war against one who puts nothing in their mouths:
  19. Zephaniah 1:7הִקְדִּ֥ישׁ · He has consecrated
    Be silent in the presence of the Lord GOD, for the Day of the LORD is near. Indeed, the LORD has prepared a sacrifice; He has consecrated His guests.
  20. Haggai 2:12הֲיִקְדָּ֑שׁ · does [that item] become holy
    If a man carries consecrated meat in the fold of his garment, and it touches bread, stew, wine, oil, or any other food, does that item become holy?’” “No,” replied the priests.