King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H4720 - Sanctuary

Strong's No.:	H4720

Hebrew:	מִקְדָּשׁ

Transliteration:	miqdâsh

Phonetic:	mik-dawsh'

Word Origin:	From H6942

Bible Usage:	{chapel} hallowed {part} holy {place} sanctuary.

Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine

Strongs Definition:	a consecrated thing or {place} especially a {palace} sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	1. sacred place, sanctuary, holy place a. sanctuary 1. of the temple 2. of the tabernacle 3. of Ezekiel's temple 4. of Jehovah

Bible References: Sanctuary	Ex 15:17 Ex 25:8 Lev 12:4 Lev 16:33 Lev 19:30 Lev 20:3 Lev 21:12 Lev 21:12 Lev 26:2 Num 3:38 Num 10:21 Num 18:1 Num 19:20 Josh 24:26 1 Chr 22:19 1 Chr 28:10 2 Chr 20:8 2 Chr 26:18 2 Chr 29:21 2 Chr 30:8 2 Chr 36:17 Neh 10:39 Ps 73:17 Ps 74:7 Ps 78:69 Ps 96:6 Isa 8:14 Isa 16:12 Isa 60:13 Isa 63:18 Jer 17:12 Lam 1:10 Lam 2:7 Lam 2:20 Ezek 5:11 Ezek 8:6 Ezek 11:16 Ezek 23:38 Ezek 23:39 Ezek 24:21 Ezek 25:3 Ezek 37:26 Ezek 37:28 Ezek 43:21 Ezek 44:1 Ezek 44:5 Ezek 44:7 Ezek 44:8 Ezek 44:9 Ezek 44:11 Ezek 44:15 Ezek 44:16 Ezek 45:3 Ezek 45:4 Ezek 45:4 Ezek 45:18 Ezek 47:12 Ezek 48:8 Ezek 48:10 Ezek 48:21 Dan 8:11 Dan 9:17 Dan 11:31

Translation Occurrences:	chapel ( 1 ) part ( 1 ) place ( 1 ) places ( 2 ) sanctuaries ( 4 ) sanctuary ( 63 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.