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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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Numbers 6:11
And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make an atonement for him, for that he sinned by the dead, and shall hallow his head that same day.
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1611 witness · Numbers 6:11 · retained source text

And the Priest shall offer the one for a sinne offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make an atonement for him, for that hee sinned by the dead, and shall hallow his head that same day.

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

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