Original: קָדַשׁ

Transliteration: qâdash

Phonetic: kaw-dash'

Short Definition: Appoint

Original: קדשׁ

Transliteration: qâdash

Phonetic: kaw-dash'

BDB Definition:

1. to consecrate, sanctify, prepare, dedicate, be hallowed, be holy, be sanctified, be separate
   1. (Qal)
      1. to be set apart, be consecrated
      2. to be hallowed
      3. consecrated, tabooed
   2. (Niphal)
      1. to show oneself sacred or majestic
      2. to be honoured, be treated as sacred
      3. to be holy
   3. (Piel)
      1. to set apart as sacred, consecrate, dedicate
      2. to observe as holy, keep sacred
      3. to honour as sacred, hallow
      4. to consecrate
   4. (Pual)
      1. to be consecrated
      2. consecrated, dedicated
   5. (Hiphil)
      1. to set apart, devote, consecrate
      2. to regard or treat as sacred or hallow
      3. to consecrate
   6. (Hithpael)
      1. to keep oneself apart or separate
      2. to cause Himself to be hallowed (of God)
      3. to be observed as holy
      4. to consecrate oneself

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1990

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H4720, H6918, H6943, H6944, H6945, H6946, H6947, H6948