Hebrew · H6944, H3068

קֹדֶשׁ לַיהוָה

A sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity · (the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God

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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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יְהֹוָה H3068 (the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God
Pronunciation YHWH
God's self-existence and eternity marked by the covenantal name revealing His unchanging, personal relationship with Israel
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What does קֹדֶשׁ לַיהוָה (qodesh laYHWH) mean in the Bible?

קֹדֶשׁ · יְהֹוָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "holy to the LORD".

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What does קֹדֶשׁ · יְהֹוָה mean in the Bible?

קֹדֶשׁ · יְהֹוָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "holy to the LORD".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6944, H3068?

H6944, H3068 is connected to 6,988 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. holy to the LORD

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holy to the LORD
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