KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Morally pure, righteous, undefiled, and separate from evil; supremely so of God. Sense 2: Hallowed, consecrated, set apart, devoted, or belonging to God or sacred use; distinguished from what is common, profane, or unclean.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 3:5
Complete exact-word concordance
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Yet haue I set my King vpon my holy hill of Sion.
1611 marginal noteHebr. anointed.
1611 marginal noteHebr. vpon Sion, the hill of my Holinesse.
I cried unto the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
I cryed vnto the LORD with my voyce, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy feare will I worship toward thy holy temple.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the temple of thy holinesse.
The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord’s throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
The LORD is in his holy Temple, the LORDs Throne is in heauen: his eyes beholde, his eye lids trie the children of men.
1611 marginal noteAbak.2.20.
LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
¶ LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
For thou wilt not leaue my soule in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption.
1611 marginal noteAct 2.31. and 13.35.
Now know I that the Lord saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.
Now know I, that the LORD saueth his Anointed: he wil heare him from his holy heauen, with the sauing strength of his right hand.
1611 marginal noteHebr. from the heauen of his holinesse.
1611 marginal noteHebr. by the strength of the saluation of his right hand.
But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel!
Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place?
Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? and who shall stand in his holy place?
1611 marginal notePsal.15.1.
Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
Heare the voyce of my supplications, when I cry vnto thee: when I lift vp my handes toward thy holy Oracle.
1611 marginal noteOr, towards the Oracle of thy Sanctuary.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.
For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Pure in heart, temper or dispositions; free from sin and sinful affections. Hallowed; consecrated or set apart to a sacred use, or to the service or worship of God. Perfectly just and good.
