קָדֵשׁ

Strong's H6945

qâdêsh

/kaw-dashe'/

a (quasi) sacred person, i.e. (technically) a (male) devotee (by prostitution) to licentious idolatry

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H6945
Hebrew
קָדֵשׁ
Transliteration
qâdêsh
Pronunciation
/kaw-dashe'/
KJV Translations
2 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a (quasi) sacred person, i.e. (technically) a (male) devotee (by prostitution) to licentious idolatry

Derivation

from H6942 (קָדַשׁ);H6942 (qâdash)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

sodomiteunclean

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