Names of God: Kadosh

In the Hebrew Bible Kadosh means Holy, Holy, Holy or The Holy One.

The word desrives from the Semitic root Q-D-Š, which means sacred or holy.

Kadosh or holy is constant, lasting and eternal and very reistant to change.

There are two places in the Bible which refer to a form of this word.

Kedesh is a Cannanite village documented in Joshua 20:7 and later 2 Kings 15:29.

Kadesh is in the south of Ancient Israel and mentioned in Numbers 13:26 and Deuteronomy 2:14.

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