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Strongs H6948

H6948

קְדֵשָׁה (qᵉdêshâh) n-f (ked-ay-shaw')
Source: feminine of H6945;
Meaning: a female devotee (i.e. prostitute)
KJV: harlot, whore.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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

Appears in a total of 4 verses:

GEN 38:22

OET-LV: 22And_he_returned to Yəhūdāh and_he/it_said not I_found_her and_also the_men_of the_place they_said not she_was in_this_place a_cult_prostitute.   (GEN_38:22)

OET-RV: 22So Hirah returned to Yehudah and told him, “I couldn’t find her. What’s more, the men of the place said that there hasn’t been a temple prostitute at that place.” (GEN 38:22)

GEN 38:21

OET-LV: 21And_he_asked DOM the_men_of her_place_of_of to_say where is_the_cult_prostitute she was_at_Enaim at the_road and_they_said not she_was in_this_place a_cult_prostitute.   (GEN_38:21)

OET-RV: 21so he asked some of the local men, “Where’s the temple prostitute who was at Enaim beside the road?”
¶ But they answered, “There’s never been a temple prostitute around here.” (GEN 38:21)

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)

HOS 4:14

OET-LV: 14Not I_will_visit_judgement on daughters_of_your(pl) if/because they_prostitute_themselves and_on brides_of_your(pl) if/because they_commit_adultery if/because they(m) with the_prostitutes they_go_apart and_with the_male_cult_prostitutes they_sacrifice and_a_people which_not it_understands it_will_be_ruined.   (HOS_4:14)

OET-RV: 14I won’t punish your daughters when they prostitute themselves,
 ⇔ ≈ nor your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery,
 ⇔ because the men themselves go off with loose women,
 ⇔ ≈ and they offer sacrifices with cult prostitutes,
 ⇔ → so the people without understanding will be ruined. (HOS 4:14)

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