קַדִּישׁ
Biblical Aramaic
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
holy tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
קַדִּישׁ: adj. holy tree →
The whole BDB entry
adj. holy;—abs. ק׳ Dn 4:10, 20; pl. שִׁין 4:5 +, cstr. -שֵׁי 7:18 +;—gods Dn 4:5, 6, 15; 5:11; as subst., of angels 4:10, 14, 20; of Isr. (as holy ones, saints) 7:21, 22, קַדִּישֵׁי עֶלְיוֹנִין saints of the Most High v 18, 22, 25, 27.
Jastrow 1903
קַדִּישׁ: holy, sacred, pure Ḳaddish tree →
The whole Jastrow entry
= h. קָדוֹשׁ, holy, sacred, pure. Targ. Num. XVI, 5 (some ed. O. קַדֵּישׁ, קַדֵּשׁ). Targ. Is. I, 4. Ib. LVII, 15; a. fr.—[Targ. Y. Num. XI, 7, read: קַרִישׁ.]—Midr. Till. to Ps. CXVIII, 8, v. עִיר I. Meg. 27ᵇ מעיר … מעיקרא ק׳ השתא נמי ק׳ if you sell a sacred object to be taken from a large town to a small place, it was sacred (used for public services) before, and is so now. Ber. 9ᵇ העיד … משום קהלא ק׳ וכ׳ R. J. … declared in behalf of the holy congregation of Jerusalem; a. fr.—Snh. 109ᵇ v. infra.—Pl. קַדִּישִׁין, קַדִּישַׁיָּא, קַדִּישֵׁי; קַדִּישָּׁתָא. Targ. Num. XVI, 3; a. fr.—Snh. l. c. ירענא דכולהו כנישתא קדישי נינהו Ms. M. (ed. קדישתא, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) I know that the whole congregation are holy. Pes. 113ᵇ בחייהן דרבנן ק׳ וכ׳ Ms. M. by the life of the holy (revered) Rabbis in the land of Israel (v. קְדוּשָּׁה end); a. e.—[ קַדִּישׁ, קַדִּישָׁא Ḳaddish, the doxology beginning with יתגדל ויתקדש וכ׳ magnified and sanctified be his great name. Treat. Sof’rim X, 7; a. e.]
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (15 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: holy (4); [the] holy [ones] (2); a holy [one] (2).
In the verses
חָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֔ית וְקַרְנָ֣א דִכֵּ֔ן עָבְדָ֥ה קְרָ֖ב עִם־קַדִּישִׁ֑ין וְיָכְלָ֖ה לְהֽוֹן׃
Word for word: seeing I.was and the horn this [was].making war with [the].holy.[ones] and [it.was].prevailing to them
JPS 1917: I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;
חָזֵ֥ה הֲוֵ֛ית בְּחֶזְוֵ֥י רֵאשִׁ֖י עַֽל־מִשְׁכְּבִ֑י וַאֲלוּ֙ עִ֣יר וְקַדִּ֔ישׁ מִן־שְׁמַיָּ֖א נָחִֽת׃
Word for word: seeing I.was in the.visions of my.head on bed my and lo! a.watcher and a.holy.[one] from the heavens [was].coming.down
JPS 1917: I saw in the visions of my head upon my bed, and, behold, a watcher and a holy one came down from heaven.
In Targum Onkelos
Number 113 of the commonest words of Targum Onkelos, the Aramaic translation of the Torah: used 53 times there, in the forms קַדִישׁ (46); וְקַדִישׁ (3); דְקַדִישׁ (1); וְקַדִּישׁ (1); קַדִּישׁ (1).
Numbers 6:8 · tree → · Onkelos, then the Hebrew
כֹּל יוֹמֵי נִזְרֵהּ קַדִישׁ הוּא קֳדָם יְיָ
כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֣י נִזְר֑וֹ קָדֹ֥שׁ ה֖וּא לַֽיהוָֽה׃
Word for word: all the.days his.consecration his [is].holy he to Yahweh
JPS 1917: All the days of his Naziriteship he is holy unto the LORD.
Exodus 29:31 · tree → · Onkelos, then the Hebrew
וְיָת דְכַר קֻרְבָּנַיָא תִּסָב וּתְבַשֵׁל יָת בִּסְרֵהּ בַּאֲתַר קַדִישׁ:
וְאֵ֛ת אֵ֥יל הַמִּלֻּאִ֖ים תִּקָּ֑ח וּבִשַּׁלְתָּ֥ אֶת־בְּשָׂר֖וֹ בְּמָקֹ֥ם קָדֹֽשׁ׃
Word for word: and (et) the.ram of.(the) installation.offering(s) you.will.take and you.will.boil (et) meat its in a.place holy
JPS 1917: And thou shalt take the ram of consecration, and seethe its flesh in a holy place.
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