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H6948קְדֵשָׁהqe.de.shah

cult prostitutePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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5 occurrences in 4 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 38:21

    And he put questions to the men of the place, saying, Where is the loose woman who was in Enaim by the wayside? And they said, There was no such woman there.

    הַקְּדֵשָׁ֛ה (קְּדֵשָׁ֛ה) ke.de.Shah “cult prostitute”קְדֵשָֽׁה׃ ke.de.Shah “a cult prostitute”

  2. Genesis 38:22

    So he went back to Judah, and said, I have not seen her, and the men of the place say that there is no such woman there.

    קְדֵשָֽׁה׃ ke.de.Shah “a cult prostitute”

  3. Deuteronomy 23:17

    No daughter of Israel is to let herself be used as a loose woman for a strange god, and no son of Israel is to give himself to a man.

    קְדֵשָׁ֖ה ke.de.Shah “a female cult prostitute”

  4. Hosea 4:14

    I will not give punishment to your daughters or your brides for their evil behaviour; for they make themselves separate with loose women, and make offerings with those who are used for sex purposes in the worship of the gods: the people who have no wisdo

    הַקְּדֵשׁ֖וֹת (קְּדֵשׁ֖וֹת) ke.de.Shot “cult prostitutes”