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Numbers 18:10

“In the most holy place shalt thou eat it; every male shall eat it: it shall be holy unto thee.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

קֹדֶשׁqôdesh · ko'-desh
H6944 · Hebrew

Definition: a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
Derivation: from H6942 (קָדַשׁ);
KJV renderings: consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, ([idiom] most) holy ([idiom] day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
Grammar: בְּ — preposition
קֹ֥דֶשׁ — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
Code HR/Ncmsc
Usage: Occurs 467 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 3:5 Exodus 12:16 Exodus 12:16 Exodus 15:11 Exodus 15:13

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 קֹדֶשׁ here.

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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.