Lexicon :: Strong's H6918 - qāḏôš

“You shall take the ram of the ordination and boil its meat in a holy place.

“Say to all the congregation of the children of Israel, ‘You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.

‘All the time of the vow of his separation no razor shall be used on his head. Until the time of his separation to the LORD is completed, he shall be holy, and shall let the hair of his head grow long.

Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, “Now behold, I [the LORD] have entrusted you with My heave offerings, even all the holy gifts of the Israelites, I have given them to you as a portion, and to your sons as a continual allotment.

“You shall not eat anything that dies on its own. You may give it to the stranger (resident alien, foreigner) who is in your [city] gates, so that he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner [since they are not under God’s law], but you are a people holy (set apart) to the LORD your God. You shall not [fn]boil a young goat or a lamb in its mother’s milk.

“Indeed, He loves His people;

All [fn]Your holy ones are in Your hand.

They followed in Your steps;

They accept and receive direction from You.

Then Joshua said to the people, “You will not be able to serve the LORD [if you serve any other gods], for He is a holy God; He is a [fn]jealous God [demanding what is rightfully and uniquely His]. He will not forgive your transgression [of His law] or your sins.

“There is no one holy like the LORD,

There is no one besides You,

There is no Rock like our God.

‘Whom have you taunted and blasphemed?

Against whom have you raised your voice,

And haughtily lifted up your eyes?

Against the Holy One of Israel!

Then Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the LORD your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping when they heard the words of the Law.

“Call now—is there anyone who will answer you?

And to which of the holy ones (angels) will you turn?

“Then I would still have consolation,

And I would jump for joy amid unsparing pain,

That I have not denied or hidden the words of the Holy One.

“Behold, God puts no trust in His holy ones (angels);

Indeed, the heavens are not pure in His sight—

As for the saints (godly people) who are in the land,

They are the majestic and the noble and the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.

But You are holy,

O You who are enthroned in [the holy place where] the praises of Israel [are offered].

O [reverently] fear the LORD, you His saints (believers, holy ones);

For to those who fear Him there is no want.

There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,

The holy dwelling places of the Most High.

Blessed is the one whom You choose and bring near

To dwell in Your courts.

We will be filled with the goodness of Your house,

Your holy temple.