purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate

, , ; [in LXX chiefly for pi., hi.;] to make holy consecrate sanctify קדשׁ , , ; of things: , , ; of persons: Christ, , . to dedicate separate set apart for God Mt 23:17 19 II Ti 2:21 Jo 10:36 17:19 , make conformable in character to such dedication: forensically, to free from guilt, , , , , , , ; internally, by actual sanctification of life, , , , , , , , , ; of a nonbeliever influenced by marriage with a Christian, . to purify I Co 6:11 Eph 5:26 He 2:11 10:10 14 29 13:12 Jo 17:17 19 Ac 20:32 26:18 Ro 15:16 I Co 1:2 7:14 I Th 5:23 Re 22:11 I Co 7:14 In the intermediate sense of ceremonial or levitical purification: of things, ; II Ti 2:21 of persons, . He 9:13 : , , (Cremer, 53, 602; MM, , s.v.).† to treat as holy Mt 6:9 Lk 11:2 I Pe 3:16 VGT

to make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate

hallow, be holy, sanctify