qedesha, in ancient societies and religions of the Middle East, a woman of special status. The exact function of the qedesha is unclear from the sources available, but it is known that the …

Qetesh (also Qodesh, Qadesh, Qedesh, Qetesh, Kadesh, Kedesh, Kadeš or Qades / ˈkɑːdɛʃ /) was a goddess who was incorporated into the ancient Egyptian religion in the late Bronze Age.

Qadesh (Qedesh, Kadesh, Qetesh, Qudshu) was originally a Semitic deity whose worship was imported into Egypt during the New Kingdom. She was a goddess of nature, beauty and …

Kadesh or Qadesh or Cades (Biblical Hebrew: קָדֵשׁ, from the root קדש ‎ "holy" [1]) is a place-name that occurs several times in the Hebrew Bible, describing a site or sites located south of, …

Were there temple prostitutes in ancient Israel? English Bibles typically translate the Hebrew words qadesh (m.) and qedesha (f.) as “temple prostitute.”

קָדֵשׁ (qadesh) -- Temple prostitute, cult prostitute, male shrine prostitute. Word Origin: Derived from the root קָדַשׁ (qadash), meaning "to be holy" or "to be set apart."

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root קָדַשׁ (qadash), meaning "to be holy" or "to be set apart." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Kadesh …

קֹ֫דֶשׁ (qodesh) -- Holiness, sacredness, sanctuary. Word Origin: Derived from the root verb קָדַשׁ (qadash), meaning "to be set apart" or "to be holy." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - …

May 5, 2014 · The root קדש (qadash) yields a small cluster of words that all have to do with holiness or sacredness.

Qadesh, a military unit in the Syrian Civil War that fights under the command of the Republican Guard.