custom of opening campaign by sacrifice, (
עַל
)
ק׳ מִלְחָמָה
Je 6:4 Jo 4:9 Mi 3:5
;
Je 22:7
;
51:27
,
28
.
d.
of God, keeping his people pure and sacred:
אני יהוה מְקַדֵּשׁ
Ex 31:13 Lv 20:
8;
21:8
,
15
,
23
;
22:9
,
16
,
32
(
H
),
Ez 20:12
;
37:28
.
Pu.
Pt.
מְקֻדָּשׁ
Ez 48:1
1, etc.;—
consecrated, dedicated:
priests
2 Ch 26:18 Ez 48:11
(read
pl.
), things
2 Ch 31:6
, feasts
Ezr 3:5
, warriors
Is 13:3
.
Hiph.
Pf.
3
ms.
הִקְדִּישׁ
Zp 1:7
+, etc.;
Impf.
יַקְדִּישׁ
Lv 27:16
+
4 times,
יַקְדִּשׁ
Lv 27:1
4, etc.;
Imv. sf.
הַקְדִּשֵׁם
Je 12:
3;
Inf. abs.
הַקְדֵּשׁ
Ju 17:3
;
cstr.
הַקְדִּישׁ
2 Ch 2:3
+, etc.;
Pt.
מַקְדִּישׁ
Lv 27:15
+, etc.
1.
set apart, devote, consecrate:
a.
places, temple
2 Ch 2:3
, city
Jos 20:7
(
P
).
b.
things
Ex 28:38 Lv 22:
2,
3
(
P
)
2 K 12:19 1 Ch 23:1
3;
26:26
,
27
,
28
(×2) Ne 1
2,
47
(×2); money
Ju 17:3
(×2); spoil
2 S 8:11
(×2) =
1 Ch 18:1
1; field
Lv 27:16
,
17
,
18
,
19
,
22
(
H
); house
Lv 27:14
,
15
(
H
); firstling
Dt 15:19
(
D
)
Lv 27:26
(
H
).
c.
of God:
consecrate
temple
1 K 9:3
,
7
=
2 Ch 7:1
6,
20
,
2 Ch 30:8
;
36:14
; prophet
Je 1:5
; firstborn
Nu 3:18
;
8:17
(
P
); devote wicked (as sheep) for sacrifice
Je 12:3
.
2.
regard
, or
treat, as sacred, hallow:
God
Is 8:13
;
29:23
(×2);
+
לְעֵינֵי
pers.
Nu 20:12
;
27:14
.
3.
consecrate
by purification: vessels
2 Ch 29:19
; persons for passover
30:17
; guests for sacrif. feast
Zp 1:7
(God subj.).
Hithp.
Pf.
1 s.
הִתְקַדִּשְׁתִּי Ez 38:2 3, 2 mpl. ( consec. ) -דִּשְׁתֶּם Lv 11:4 4; 20:7 , 3 pl. הִתְקַדָּ˜שׁוּ 2 Ch 5:1 1; 30:17 , etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יִתְקַדְּשׁוּ 2 Ch 29:34 +; יִתְקַדָּ˜שׁוּ Ex 19:2 2; Imv. mpl. הִתְקַדְּשׁוּ Nu 11:18 +; הִתְקַדָּ˜שׁוּ Jos 3: 5; Inf. cstr. הִתְקַדֵּשׁ 2 Ch 29:3 4; הִתְקַדֶּשׁ־ Is 30:29 ; Pt. fs. מִתְקַדֶּשֶׁת 2 S 11: 4; pl. מִתְקַדְּשִׁים Is 66:1 7;— 1. keep oneself apart from unclean things Lv 11:44 ; 20:7 ( P ). 2. of God, cause himself to be hallowed , לְעֵינֵי גֹּויִם Ez 38:2 3. 3. be observed as holy , of feast Is 30:29 . 4. consecrate oneself by purification, of priests and Levites Ex 19:22 ( J ), 1 Ch 15:12 , 14 ; 2 Ch 5:11 ; 29:5 , 15 , 34 (×2) 30: 3, 15 , 24 ; 31:18 ; 35:6 ; of people Nu 11:18 Jos 3: 5; 7:13 ( J ) 1 S 16:5 2 Ch 30:17 Is 66:1 7; woman 2 S 11:4 she having (just) purified herself מִטֻּמְאָתָהּ RS K. 276 Dr HP S.
• I . קָדֵשׁ S 6945, 6946, 6948 TWOT 1990c, 1990e GK 7728, 7729 n.m. temple-prostitute (man) ( cf. RS Proph. ii, N. 19 , and v. Assyrian sub √ ) ;— ק׳ Dt 23:1 8; coll. 1 K 14:2 4; 22:47 ; pl. קְדֵשִׁים 15:2 2 K 23:7 Jb 36:1 4; also f. קְדֵשָׁה (woman) Dt 23:18 ; pl. קְדֵשֹׁות Ho 4:1 4; = harlot , fs. Gn 38:21 (×2), 22 ( J ).
D Deuteronomist in Dt., in other books Deuteronomic author or redactor. RS W. Robertson Smith, Kinship & Marriage in Early Arabia;