# H6944 --- ## Gary's Lexicon ### Definition - holy ### Part of Speech - Noun ### Word Studies - [[Be_Holy_Study]] [[Grace_to_Be_Holy]] --- ## Lexical Summary ### Root Transliteration (Phonetic Spelling) - qodesh (ko'-desh) ### Part of Speech - Noun ### Definition #### KJV - consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (X most) holy (X day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary #### Strong's - consecrated thing, dedicated thing, hallowed thing, holiness, most holy day, portion, thing, saint ### Meaning - ### Usage - ### Cultural and Historical Background - ### Word Origin - From qadash ([[H6942]]); a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (X most) holy (X day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary. ### Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Words - --- ## NASB Concordance ### Definition - apartness, sacredness ### Word Origin - from an unused word ### NASB Translation - holy (263), most holy (25), holy things (12), holiness (9), holies (6), most holy place (6), most holy things (6), Holy (6), holy portion (3), holy thing (2), thing most holy (2), holy ones (1), things that are most holy (1) - sanctuary (65) - dedicated things (5), dedicated gifts (2), dedicated (1), things dedicated (1) - sacred things (3), sacred (2), sacred gifts (2) - consecrated (2), consecrated things (2), consecrated thing (1) - sacrifices (1), sacrificial (1), set apart (1) --- ## Helps Word Studies - --- ## Links, Etc ### Occurrences - 464 ### Occurrences Link - https://biblehub.com/hebrew/strongs_6944.htm ### BibleHub Link - https://biblehub.com/hebrew/6944.htm --- ## Blue Letter Bible ### Outline - ### Blue Letter Bible - Strong's Definition - ### Vines - --- ## Revision Dates ### Initial - 2022.01.03 ### Revised - 2025.08.21