Hebrew · H6944, H4720 · unreviewed

עַם קָדְשְׁךָ / מִקְדָּשׁ

A sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity · a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace , sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum

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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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מִקְדָּשׁ H4720 a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace , sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum
Pronunciation miqĕdāš
Sacred space set apart by consecration, functioning as God's dwelling or refuge for His people.
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What does עַם קָדְשְׁךָ / מִקְדָּשׁ (ʿam qodshᵉḵā / miqdāsh) mean in the Bible?

קֹדֶשׁ · מִקְדָּשׁ is a Hebrew word meaning "holy people / sanctuary.". holy people / sanctuary.

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Meaning

holy people / sanctuary.
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