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Strong's #4720 - מִקְדָּשׁ
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- sacred place, sanctuary, holy place
- sanctuary
- of the temple
- of the tabernacle
- of Ezekiel´s temple
- of Jehovah
- sanctuary
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2700) sdq (קדסה QDSh) AC: Set apart CO: Prostitute AB: Special: Set apart from the rest for a special function. [from: dh- separating and joining to something]
V) sdq (קדסה QDSh) - Set apart: To set someone or something apart for a special purpose. KJV (172): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Pual, Piel) sanctify, hallow, dedicate, holy, prepare, consecrate, appoint, bid, purify - Strongs: H6942 (קָדַשׁ)
Nm) sdq (קדסה QDSh) - Prostitute: A male prostitute set aside for a special purpose. KJV (6): sodomite, unclean - Strongs: H6945 (קָדֵשׁ)
Nf1) esdq (קדסהה QDShH) - Prostitute: A female prostitute set aside for a special purpose. KJV (5): harlot, whore - Strongs: H6948 (קְדֵשָׁה)
bm) sidq (קדיסה QDYSh) - Special: One who is set apart as special. [Aramaic only] KJV (13): saint, holy - Strongs: H6922 (קַדִּישׁ)
cm) sfdq (קדוסה QDWSh) - Special: One who is set apart as special. KJV (116): holy, saint - Strongs: H6918 (קָדֹשׁ)
gm) sdfq (קודסה QWDSh) - Set apart: Someone or something that has been separated from the rest for a special purpose. KJV (468): holy, sanctuary, hallowed, holiness, dedicated, consecrated - Strongs: H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ)
hm) sdqm (מקדסה MQDSh) - Sanctuary: A place set apart for a special purpose. KJV (74): sanctuary, holy place, chapel, hallowed - Strongs: H4720 (מִקְדָּשׁ)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Pi`el Participle was in mind, Ges§ 93oo Anm.; < read מִקְדְּשֵׁיהֶם); etc.; —
1 old Israel sanctuaries: of ׳י at Shechem Joshua 24:26 (E); probably also Exodus 15:17 (i.e. Shiloh); plural of sanct. to be destroyed by ׳י Leviticus 26:31 (H); ׳מִקְדְּשֵׁי יִשׂ in Northern Israel Amos 7:9; מִקְדַּשׁמֶֿלֶךְ vAmos 7:13 (Bethel).
2 of the nations: Moab Isaiah 16:12 plural of Tyre Ezekiel 28:18 (Co Toy [not Berthol Krae] read קָדְשְׁךָ thy sanctity).
3 tabernacle and its precincts Exodus 25:8 (P) +; מִקְדַּשׁ הַקֹּדֶשׁ Leviticus 16:33, plural Leviticus 21:23.
4 temple and precincts 1 Chronicles 22:19; Isaiah 63:18; Psalm 74:7 +; בֵּית מִקְדָּשָׁם 2 Chronicles 36:17, מקדשׁ הבית Ezekiel 48:21, ׳מְכוֺן מ Daniel 8:11; plural of many sacred places in and about the temple. ׳מִקְדְּשֵׁי בית י Jeremiah 51:51; מִקְדְּשֵׁי אֵל Psalm 73:17. Doubtful are: מִמִּקְדָּשֶׁיךָ Psalm 68:36 (ᵐ5 ἐν τοῖς ὁσίοις αὐτοῦᵑ9 de sanctuario; SS מִקְדָּשֶׁ֑ךָ); מִקְדָּשִׁים Ezekiel 21:7 (ᵐ5 Co Berthol Buhl מִקְדָּשָׁם; Toy Krae מִקְדָּשֶׁיהָ; "" יְרוּשָׁלַםִ); וּמִקְדָּשׁ לַמִּקְדָּשׁ Ezekiel 45:4 b (Co, after ᵐ5, מִפְקָד לְקָדְשָׁם [לְבָֽתֵּי]; Toy וּלְמִגְרָשִׁים [לְבָֽתִּים], compare Krae לְמִגְרָשׁ).
5׳י will become ׳לְמ for his people Ezekiel 11:16 (Br MP 268), so apparently Isaiah 8:14 (but gloss Du Che Hpt Marti; Lag Semitic i. 16 מִקָּשׁ i.e. stumbling-block [he compare Syriac strike]).
6 of ׳י s future sanct., בתוכם לעולם׳מ Ezekiel 37:26,28. — (מִמֶּנּוּ) אֶתקּמִקְדְּשׁוֺ (מִכָּלחֶֿלְבּוֺ) Numbers 18:29 even the hallowed part there of AV Revelation , but this not the meaning of ׳מ; Ew§ 255 c assumes מַ֗֗֗קְדֵּשׁ in this sense; < read קָדְשׁוֺ (see קֹדֶשׁ 3 d), מִ being dittograph
מִקְדָּשׁ m. (from the root קָדַשׁ), with Dag. euph. מִקְּדָשׁ Exodus 15:17, with suff. מִקְדָּשׁוֹ, once (unusually) מִקְדְּשׁוֹ Numbers 18:29.
(1) a holy thing, something consecrated, Num. loc. cit.
(2) a sanctuary, a holy place; specially used of the holy tabernacle of the Israelites, Exodus 25:8; Leviticus 12:4, 21:12 Numbers 10:21, 18:1 of the temple, 1 Chronicles 22:19; 2 Chronicles 29:21. Often more fully, מְקוֹם מִקְדַּשׁ יְיָ Isaiah 60:13 מְכוֹן מִקְדַּשׁ יְיָ Daniel 8:11. מִקְדַּשׁ מֶלֶךְ a sacred place which a king has, i.e. consecrated by him, Amos 7:13. Plur. מִקְדְּשֵׁי בֵּית יְיָ Jeremiah 51:51, the sanctuaries, the holy places of the temple; מִקְדְּשֵׁי אֵל Psalms 73:17 id.; but מִקְדְשֵׁי יִשְׂרָאֵל are the sanctuaries of Israel (Gentile and prohibited), Amos 7:9.
(3) an dsylum, since temples amongst the Hebrews, as amongst the Greeks, had the right of asylum, Isaiah 8:14; Ezekiel 11:16 (compare 1 Kings 1:50, 2:28 ).