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hallow

Meaning of “hallow”

To make, dedicate, or set apart as holy; to honour or keep as holy.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
15 occurrences15 verses6 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 28:38

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Exodus 28:38
And it shall be upon Aaron’s forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 28:38 · retained source text

And it shall be vpon Aarons forehead, that Aaron may beare the iniquitie of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow, in all their holy gifts: and it shall be alwayes vpon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD.

Exodus 29:1
AND this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest’s office: Take one young bullock, and two rams without blemish,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 29:1 · retained source text

¶ And this is the thing that thou shalt doe vnto them, to hallow them, to minister vnto me in the Priests office: Take one yong bullocke, and two rammes without blemish,

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 9.2.

Exodus 40:9
And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 40:9 · retained source text

And thou shalt take the annoynting oyle, and annoynt the Tabernacle and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shalbe holy.

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Historical definitions

To make holy; to consecrate or set apart for sacred use; to reverence or keep as holy.

volume 1, leaf 877, column 1 (main_dictionary)