Hebrew · H1964, H6944 · unreviewed

הֵיכַל קָדְשֶׁךָ

A large public building, such as a palace or temple · a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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הֵיכָל H1964 a large public building, such as a palace or temple
Pronunciation mihêḵālô
Royal or sacred architectural space; shifts from earthly palace to God's heavenly temple as theological metaphor
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קֹדֶשׁ H6944 a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
Pronunciation qōdeš
Sanctity defined by separateness from the profane; God's realm intrinsically set apart and demanding human reverence.
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What does הֵיכַל קָדְשֶׁךָ (hekal qodsheka) mean in the Bible?

הֵיכָל · קֹדֶשׁ is a Hebrew word meaning "holy temple/palace".

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Meaning

holy temple/palace
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