H6948

קדשה

קדשה

qadashah

Feminine noun · From קדש (H6945)

Feminine of H6945; a female devotee (i.e. prostitute):—harlot, whore.

Outline

female temple prostitute, harlot

Usages

Genesis 38:21

Then he asked the men of that place, saying, Where is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no harlot in this place.

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Genesis 38:22

And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

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Deuteronomy 23:17

¶ There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.

Breakdown

sodomite e.g. homosexual. Note Sodomite does not only mean homosexual. Sodomy is defined as anal intercourse with a man or woman.

Precepts

Leviticus 20:13

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Hosea 4:14

I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall.

Breakdown

This verse should read "Will I not punish your daughters..." Women are not exempt from judgement (e.g. Leviticus 21:9, Isaiah 32:9-12).

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