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Leviticus 25:10

“And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

קָדַשׁqâdash · kaw-dash'
H6942 · Hebrew

Definition: to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV renderings: appoint, bid, consecrate, dedicate, defile, hallow, (be, keep) holy(-er, place), keep, prepare, proclaim, purify, sanctify(-ied one, self), [idiom] wholly.
Grammar: וְ — conjunction
קִדַּשְׁתֶּ֗ם — verb Piel, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural
Code HC/Vpq2mp
Usage: Occurs 173 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:3 Exodus 13:2 Exodus 19:10 Exodus 19:14 Exodus 19:22

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read קָדַשׁ here.

Verse 9 Verse 11

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.