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Most Holy Place 1

Most Holy Place 1 (Biblical Place • Ancient Near East): mobile. Referenced in Ex 26:34 . It is closely linked with Most Holy Place 2 (Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 6:16 , 1 Kgs 7:50 , 1 Kgs 8:6 , 1 Chr 6:49 , 2 Chr 3:8 , 2 Chr 3:10 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Most Holy Place 1 (mobile. Referenced in Ex 26:34 .) Most Holy Place 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 6:16 , 1 Kgs 7:50 , 1 Kgs 8:6 , 1 Chr 6:49 , 2 Chr 3:8 , 2 Chr 3:10 (identified with Jerusalem ).) Holy Place 1 (mobile. Referenced in Ex 26:33 , Ex 28:29 , Ex 28:35 , Ex 28:43 , Ex 29:30 .) Holy Place 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 8:8 , 1 Kgs 8:10 , 2 Chr 5:9 , 2 Chr 5:11 , 2 Chr 29:5 , 2 Chr 29:7 (identified with Jerusalem ).) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Table of Showbread — Gold-overlaid acacia table placed on the north side of the Holy Place , holding the twelve loaves of the Bread of the Presence (Showbread) in two rows of six before the Lord every Sabbath. Golden Altar of Incense — Four-horned acacia altar overlaid with pure gold, positioned in the Holy Place directly before the Veil of the Ark of the Covenant for the burning of fragrant incense morning and evening.

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Leviticus 7:6 : "Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in the holy place: it is most holy."; Numbers 18:10 : "In the most holy place shalt thou eat it; every male shall eat it: it shall be holy unto thee."; Ezekiel 42:13 : "Then said he unto me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they be holy chambers, where the priests that approach unto the Lord shall eat...". Related canonical books and chapters: Leviticus 7 ( Leviticus • Chapter 7 (38 verses)), Leviticus 16 ( Leviticus • Chapter 16 (34 verses)), The Song of the Three Holy Children 1 ( The Song of the Three Holy Children • Chapter 1 (64 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

mobile. Referenced in Ex 26:34 .

Most Holy Place 2
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Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 6:16 , 1 Kgs 7:50 , 1 Kgs 8:6 , 1 Chr 6:49 , 2 Chr 3:8 , 2 Chr 3:10 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Holy Place 1
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Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

mobile. Referenced in Ex 26:33 , Ex 28:29 , Ex 28:35 , Ex 28:43 , Ex 29:30 .

Holy Place 2
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Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 8:8 , 1 Kgs 8:10 , 2 Chr 5:9 , 2 Chr 5:11 , 2 Chr 29:5 , 2 Chr 29:7 (identified with Jerusalem ).

קַדִּישׁ
qaddis (qaddîš) [kad-DEESH]
H6922 Aramaic adjective 13x
holy, holy ones, saints

Holy; applied to the angels ('holy watcher', Daniel 4:13) and the redeemed saints who inherit the eternal kingdom ('the saints of the Most High', Daniel 7:18, 22).

Derivation: Aramaic corresponding to קָדוֹשׁ (H6918).
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Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

mobile. Referenced in Ex 26:33 .

קָדוֹשׁ
qados (qāḏôš) [kaw-DOSH]
H6918 Hebrew adjective 116x
holy, sacred, set apart

Sacred, holy, set apart from moral impurity and creaturely existence; describes God's moral purity, transcendent majesty, and otherness ('Holy One of Israel').

Derivation: From קָדַשׁ (H6942) to consecrate, be holy.
Leviticus 7
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Leviticus • Chapter 7 (38 verses)

Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy. In the place where they kill the burnt offering shall they kill the trespass offering: and the blood thereof shall he sprinkle round about upon the altar. And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, a... Mentions: Aaron , Moses , Jacob/Israel , Sinai .

Leviticus 16
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Leviticus • Chapter 16 (34 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron , when they offered before the Lord, and died; And the Lord said unto Moses , Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil before the mercy seat, which is upon ... Mentions: Moses, Aaron, Jacob/Israel .

ἅγιος
hagios (hágios) [hag'-ee-os]
G0040 Greek adjective / substantival masculine 233x
dedicated to the gods, sacred, holy

Primary meaning: dedicated to the gods, sacred, holy. Strong's: sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated). Lexical nuances: primarily, dedicated to the gods , sacred (Hdt.; rare in Att., never in Hom., Hes. and Trag., who use ἁγνός ), hence, holy , characteristic of God, separated to God, worthy of veneration. Its highest application is to God himself, in his purity, majesty, and glory: Lk 1:49 , Jo 17:11 , Re 4:8 . Hence of things and places which have a claim to reverence as sacred to God, e.g. the Temple: Mt 24:1...

Derivation: from (an awful thing) (compare G53 (ἁγνός), G2282 (θάλπω));
מִקְדָּשׁ
miqdas (miqdāš) [mik-DAWSH]
H4720 Hebrew noun masculine 75x
sanctuary, holy place, sacred precinct

Sanctuary, consecrated sacred space set apart for dwelling of holy God ('make Me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them', Exodus 25:8).

Derivation: From קָדַשׁ (H6942) to be holy.
The Song of the Three Holy Children • Chapter 1 (64 verses)

AND they walked in the midst of the fire, praising God, and blessing the Lord. Then Azarias stood, and prayed on this manner; and opening his mouth in the midst of the fire said, Blessed are you, O Lord, you God of our fathers, and worthy to be praised; and your name is glorifie... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem .

Hebrews 10
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Hebrews • Chapter 10 (39 verses)

For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Moses .

Ezekiel 45
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Ezekiel • Chapter 45 (25 verses)

Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the Lord, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This shall be holy in all the borders th... Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 1 Chapters

The Song of the Three Holy Children ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 1 chapters). Key figures: Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel . Key places: Jerusalem . Opens with: "AND they walked in the midst of the fire, praising God, and blessing the Lord...."

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PDF • charts

Detailed technical schematic illustrating the Holy of Holies , Holy Place , Courtyard, Ark of the Covenant , and Menorah .

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מִזְבֵּחַ
mizbeah (mizbēaḥ) [miz-BAY-akh]
H4196 Hebrew noun masculine 401x
altar, place of sacrifice

Altar, designated sacred structure of earth, stone, or bronze upon which sacrifices and incense were presented to effect expiation and worship.

Derivation: From זָבַח (H2076) to slaughter, sacrifice.
καταπέτασμα
katapetasma (katapétasma) [kat-ap-et'-as-mah]
G2665 Greek noun neuter 6x
veil, curtain

Primary meaning: veil, curtain. Strong's: something spread thoroughly, i.e. (specially) the door screen (to the Most Holy Place) in the Jewish Temple. Lexical nuances: in NT always the inner veil or curtain of the Temple (or Tabernacle): Mt 27:51 , Mk 15:38 , Lk 23:45 , He 6:19 9:3 ; fig., ἡ σὰρξ αὐτοῦ , He 10:20 .†

Derivation: from a compound of G2596 (κατά) and a congener of G4072 (πέτομαι);
Leviticus 19
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Leviticus • Chapter 19 (37 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses , saying, Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel , and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am holy. Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God. Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Egypt .

ὅσιος
hosios (hósios) [hos'-ee-os]
G3741 Greek adjective 8x
religiously right, righteous, pious

Primary meaning: religiously right, righteous, pious, Holy. Strong's: and from G40 (ἅγιος), which relates to purity from defilement), i.e. hallowed (pious, sacred, sure). Lexical nuances: religiously right , righteous , pious , Holy : of men, Tit 1:8 , He 7:26 ; by meton., ὁ. χεῖρας , I Ti 2:8 (cf. De 32:4 ); of God, Re 15:4 16:5 ; as subst., ὁ ὅ. , of the Messiah, Ac 2:27 13:35 (LXX); τὰ ὅ. Δανεὶδ τ. πιστά (Field, Notes , 121), Ac 13:34 (LXX) .†

Derivation: of uncertain affinity; properly, right (by intrinsic or divine character; thus distinguished from 1342, which refers rather to human statutes and relations; from G2413 (ἱερός), which denotes formal consecration;
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Overview of Acts 1 –12 showing the Risen Jesus empowering his followers with the Holy Spirit at Pentecost , the bold multi-ethnic community in Jerusalem , and early expansion across Judea and Samaria .

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1 Kings 8
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1 Kings • Chapter 8 (66 verses)

Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel , and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel , unto king Solomon in Jerusalem , that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David , which is Zion . And all the men ... Mentions: Solomon, Jacob/Israel, David , Moses , Jerusalem , Zion , Horeb , Egypt , Hamath .

Acts 1
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Acts • Chapter 1 (26 verses)

The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen: To whom also he shewed himself alive after his pa... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel , James ( Jacob ), Simon , Judas , Jerusalem , Samaria , Galilee , Olivet .

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Overview of John 13 –21 highlighting Jesus washing the disciples' feet, the Farewell Discourse and Holy Spirit promise, the cross as exaltation, and resurrection commissioning.

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Leviticus 2
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Leviticus • Chapter 2 (16 verses)

And when any will offer a grain offering unto the Lord, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon: And he shall bring it to Aaron 's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil... Mentions: Aaron .

Interactive 3D Model • Exodus 25:23–30

Gold-overlaid acacia table placed on the north side of the Holy Place , holding the twelve loaves of the Bread of the Presence (Showbread) in two rows of six before the Lord every Sabbath.

Interactive 3D Model • Exodus 30:1–10

Four-horned acacia altar overlaid with pure gold, positioned in the Holy Place directly before the Veil of the Ark of the Covenant for the burning of fragrant incense morning and evening.

Leviticus 22
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Leviticus • Chapter 22 (33 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses , saying, Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel , and that they profane not my holy name in those things which they hallow unto me: I am the Lord. Say unto them, Whosoever he be o... Mentions: Moses , Aaron , Jacob/Israel , Egypt .

קֹדֶשׁ
qodes (qōḏeš) [KO-desh]
H6944 Hebrew noun masculine 468x
holiness, sacredness, sanctuary

Holiness, separateness, sacred place, consecrated thing; intrinsic quality of divine majesty and that which belongs strictly to God's realm.

Derivation: From קָדַשׁ (H6942) to sanctify.
Interactive 3D Architectural Model • 1 Kings 6–7 & 2 Chronicles 3–4

Architectural reconstruction of the First Temple built by King Solomon on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem ( 1 Kings 6 –7), featuring the Ulam (Entrance Porch) flanked by the twin bronze pillars Jachin and Boaz , the Hekhal ( Holy Place ), the Debir ( Holy of Holies ), three-story side chambers, and the courtyard Molten Sea and Bronze Altar .

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Overview of Romans 5 –16 covering life in the Spirit, God's covenant faithfulness to Israel , and unified church community embodying self-giving love.

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Overview of Isaiah 1 –39 chronicling warning of judgment on rebellious Jerusalem and surrounding nations, the vision of the Holy One of Israel , and prophecy of the coming Immanuel King.

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VIDEO • theme

Discover what holiness (qadosh) truly means in Scripture: God's unique, life-giving purity that consumes corruption, transforms impurities into holiness through Jesus , and sanctifies believers.

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Psalms 91
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Psalms • Chapter 91 (16 verses)

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.

Ezekiel 41
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Ezekiel • Chapter 41 (26 verses)

Afterward he brought me to the temple, and measured the posts, six cubits broad on the one side, and six cubits broad on the other side, which was the breadth of the tabernacle. And the breadth of the door was ten cubits; and the sides of the door were five cubits on the one side...

1 Esdras 7
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1 Esdras • Chapter 7 (15 verses)

Then Sisinnes the governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia , and Sathrabuzanes, with their companions, following the commandments of king Darius, did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the elders of the Jews and rulers of the temple. And so the holy works prospered, whi... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Moses , Phoenicia , Assyria .

Scripture Passages (24)

Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in the holy place: it is most holy.

In the most holy place shalt thou eat it; every male shall eat it: it shall be holy unto thee.

Then said he unto me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they be holy chambers, where the priests that approach unto the Lord shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meat offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; for the place is holy.

And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.

There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.

And he shall slay the lamb in the place where he shall kill the sin offering and the burnt offering, in the holy place: for as the sin offering is the priest's, so is the trespass offering: it is most holy:

So he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits; and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This is the most holy place.

And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.

And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord unto his place, to the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims:

Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin offering in the holy place, seeing it is most holy, and God hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the Lord?

And it shall be Aaron 's and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it is most holy unto him of the offerings of the Lord made by fire by a perpetual statute.

And thou shalt hang up the veil under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the veil the ark of the testimony: and the veil shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.

And of this measure shalt thou measure the length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary and the most holy place.

And they shall not come near unto me, to do the office of a priest unto me, nor to come near to any of my holy things, in the most holy place: but they shall bear their shame, and their abominations which they have committed.

Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, saying, This is the law of the sin offering: In the place where the burnt offering is killed shall the sin offering be killed before the Lord: it is most holy.

And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place.

And the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.

And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.

But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, and were appointed for all the work of the place most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel , according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem , and in all Judaea, and in Samaria , and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.

Crying out, Men of Israel , help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.

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