ق د س

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *q-d-š (“holy, sacred”).[1] Cognate with Hebrew ⁧ק־ד־שׁ⁩ (q-d-š). More at Q-D-Š.

Root

⁧ق د س⁩ • (q-d-s)

  1. related to being untouched, free from conflict, transcendent, beyond corruption, to be a sanctuary; to be pure, holy or hallowed

Derived terms
  • Form I: ⁧قَدُسَ⁩ (qadusa)
  • Form II: ⁧قَدَّسَ⁩ (qaddasa)
  • Form V: ⁧تَقَدَّسَ⁩ (taqaddasa)
    • Verbal noun: ⁧تَقَدُّس⁩ (taqaddus)
    • Active participle: ⁧مُتَقَدِّس⁩ (mutaqaddis)
    • Passive participle: ⁧مُتَقَدَّس⁩ (mutaqaddas)
  • Form VI: ⁧تَقَادَسَ⁩ (taqādasa)
    • Verbal noun: ⁧تَقَادُس⁩ (taqādus)
    • Active participle: ⁧مُتَقَادِس⁩ (mutaqādis)
    • Passive participle: ⁧مُتَقَادَس⁩ (mutaqādas)
  • Form X: ⁧اِسْتَقْدَسَ⁩ (istaqdasa)
    • Verbal noun: ⁧اِسْتِقْدَاس⁩ (istiqdās)
    • Active participle: ⁧مُسْتَقْدِس⁩ (mustaqdis)
    • Passive participle: ⁧مُسْتَقْدَس⁩ (mustaqdas)
Proper nouns

References
  1. van der Toorn, K.; Becking, Bob; van der Horst, Pieter Willem (1999), Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
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