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sanctify
3 connections across theological concepts
Connections
sanctifyholy sanctuary
Same RootBoth derive from the Hebrew root q-d-sh (to be set apart) — the verb qiddesh (to sanctify) and the noun miqdash (sanctuary/holy place) are the same root concept in different aspects.
sanctifyAtonement
TheologicalAtonement cleanses the sinner; sanctification sets apart the cleansed for God's use. In Leviticus, atonement and sanctification are sequential movements in the same priestly logic.
sanctifyconsecration
CognateHebrew qiddush (consecration) and qiddesh (to sanctify) derive from the same root q-d-sh — consecration is the completed act; sanctify is the ongoing process. Both describe the same movement toward holiness.
Hebrew Roots
קָדַשׁqadash
to be holy, sanctify, consecrate
קSun on horizon - circle, cycle, time, behindדDoor - pathway, entry, openingשTeeth, fire - to consume, destroy, sharp