מקדש
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Hebrew
| Root |
|---|
| ק־ד־שׁ (q-d-sh) |
Etymology 1
Compare Punic 𐤌𐤉𐤒𐤃𐤔 (myqdš), Aramaic מַקְדְּשָׁא (maqdəšā), Arabic مَقْدِس (maqdis).
Noun
מִקְדָּשׁ • (mikdásh) m (plural indefinite מִקְדָּשִׁים, singular construct מִקְדַּשׁ־, plural construct מִקְדְּשֵׁי־)
Derived terms
- מִקְדָּשׁ מְעַט (mikdásh m'át)
Related terms
- קָדוֹשׁ (kadósh, “holy”)
- בֵּית־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ (beyt-hamikdash)
References
- H4720 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- “מקדש” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
מקדש on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
מְקַדֵּשׁ • (m'kadésh)