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Strongs H6945

H6945

קָדֵשׁ (qâdêsh) n-m (kaw-dashe')
Source: from H6942;
Meaning: a (quasi) sacred person, i.e. (technically) a (male) devotee (by prostitution) to licentious idolatry
KJV: sodomite, unclean.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

קָדֵשׁ n.m. temple-prostitute (man); also f. קְדֵשָׁה (woman) = harlot {873}

Appears in a total of 6 verses:

JOB 36:14

OET-LV: 14It_dies in_youth self_of_their and_their_of_life among_cult_prostitutes.   (JOB_36:14)

OET-RV: 14Their soul dies in its youth,
 ⇔ and their life is among the male temple prostitutes. (JOB 36:14)

KI2 23:7

OET-LV: 7And_he_broke_down DOM the_houses_of the_male_cult_prostitutes which in_house_of YHWH where the_women were_weaving there houses for_ʼAshērāh.   (KI2_23:7)

OET-RV: 7He demolished the cubicles of the male temple prostitutes that were inside Yahweh’s temple where the women were weaving Asherah coverings. (KI2 23:7)

KI1 15:12

OET-LV: 12And_he_made_to_pass_away the_male_cult_prostitutes from the_earth/land and_he_removed DOM all_of the_idols which they_had_made ancestors_of_his.   (KI1_15:12)

OET-RV: 12and he expelled the male prostitutes from the country and removed all the idols made by the previous generations. (KI1 15:12)

KI1 14:24

OET-LV: 24And_also male_cult_prostitute[s] he_was in/on_the_earth they_did according_to_all_of the_abominations_of the_nations which he_had_dispossessed YHWH from_face/in_front_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).   (KI1_14:24)

OET-RV: 24There were also male prostitutes associated with them, and the Israelis did the same abhorrent things as the nations that Yahweh had removed ahead of their entering the land. (KI1 14:24)

KI1 22:47

OET-LV: 47 and_the_rest_of the_male_cult_prostitute[s] which it_remained in_the_days_of ʼĀşāʼ his/its_father he_destroyed from the_earth/land.   (KI1_22:47)

OET-RV: 47At that time, there was no king in Edom—a governor appointed by Yehoshafat ruled there. (KI1 22:47)

DEU 23:18

OET-LV: 18 not she_will_be a_female_cult_prostitute any_of_the_daughters_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_not he_will_be a_male_cult_prostitute from_(the)_sons of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).   (DEU_23:18)

OET-RV: 18Don’t allow anyone woman or man to bring any part of their wages as a secular prostitute into your god Yahweh’s temple, because both female and male prostitution is abhorrent to him. (DEU 23:18)

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