Hebrew · H1964, H6944

הֵיכַל קָדְשֶׁךָ

A large public building, such as a palace or temple · a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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הֵיכָל H1964 a large public building, such as a palace or temple

Pronunciation mihêḵālô

Royal or sacred architectural space; shifts from earthly palace to God's heavenly temple as theological metaphor

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קֹדֶשׁ H6944 a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

Pronunciation qōdeš

Sanctity defined by separateness from the profane; God's realm intrinsically set apart and demanding human reverence.

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What does הֵיכַל קָדְשֶׁךָ (hekal qodsheka) mean in the Bible?

הֵיכָל · קֹדֶשׁ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "holy temple/palace".

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What does הֵיכָל · קֹדֶשׁ mean in the Bible?

הֵיכָל · קֹדֶשׁ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "holy temple/palace".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1964, H6944?

H1964, H6944 is connected to 547 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. holy temple/palace

Strong's H1964, H6944

Lexical occurrences 547 verses

Source Gloss

holy temple/palace

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