Qᵉdêshâh — H6948

H6948 · Hebrew — קדשה

Pronunciation: ked-ay-shaw'

Definition

feminine noun

a female devotee (i.e. prostitute)

  1. female temple prostitute, harlot

Usually translated as

harlot, whore

Origin

feminine of H6945

Occurrences

Qᵉdêshâh occurs 5 times in 4 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Deuteronomy (1), Hosea (1)

Strong's Lexicon — Q