Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Q-D-Š is a triconsonantal Semitic root meaning \"sacred, holy\", derived from a concept central to ancient Semitic religion. From a basic verbal meaning \"to consecrate, to purify\", it could be used as an adjective meaning \"holy\", or as a substantive referring to a \"sanctuary, sacred object, sacred personnel.\"The root is reflected as qdš (Hebrew קדש) in Northwest Semitic and as qds (Arabic قدس) in Central and South Semitic.In Akkadian texts, the verb conjugated from this root meant to \"clean, purify.\""@en }
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- Q-D-Š abstract "Q-D-Š is a triconsonantal Semitic root meaning \"sacred, holy\", derived from a concept central to ancient Semitic religion. From a basic verbal meaning \"to consecrate, to purify\", it could be used as an adjective meaning \"holy\", or as a substantive referring to a \"sanctuary, sacred object, sacred personnel.\"The root is reflected as qdš (Hebrew קדש) in Northwest Semitic and as qds (Arabic قدس) in Central and South Semitic.In Akkadian texts, the verb conjugated from this root meant to \"clean, purify.\"".