Strong H6944H6944Hקֹ֫דֶשׁ
Most Holy Place
One of the 4 senses of Strong H6944
- Transliteration
- qôdesh
- Pronunciation
- ko'-desh
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
This name means apartness, holiness, sacredness
Also named: hagion (ἅγιον "Most Holy Place" G39H)
Also named: hagion (ἅγιον "Most Holy Place" G39H)
General definition
From H6942; a sacred place or thing; rarely abstractly sanctity: - consecrated ({thing}) dedicated ({thing}) hallowed ({thing}) {holiness} (X most) holy (X {day} {portion} {thing}) {saint} sanctuary.
In the biblical story
Most Holy Place
The innermost room of the tabernacle and temple
The Most Holy Place was the innermost room of the tabernacle and temple, where the Ark of the Covenant was kept.
In the Bible
Strong H6944H appears in 10 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- holy10
- most9
- thereof1
First verses
- 1 Kings 6:16And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place.
- 1 Kings 7:50And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.
- 1 Kings 8:6And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.
- 1 Chronicles 6:49But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, and were appointed for all the work of the place most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
- 2 Chronicles 3:8And he made the most holy house, the length whereof was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits: and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.
- 2 Chronicles 3:10And in the most holy house he made two cherubims of image work, and overlaid them with gold.
- 2 Chronicles 4:22And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.
- 2 Chronicles 5:7And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord unto his place, to the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims:
- Ezekiel 41:4So he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits; and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This is the most holy place.
- Ezekiel 45:3And of this measure shalt thou measure the length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary and the most holy place.