Leviticus 8:12, Anointing oil … consecrates [Heb. kadash]. The Hebrew word kadash signifies the state of something that belongs to the realm of the sacred, and which is set-apart for divine use and has been separated from the sphere of the secular, common or profane. The Bible often uses the term holy (meaning “set-apart”) to signify this state of being. The word of Elohim designate many things as set-apart:

• The ground upon which YHVH is standing (Exod 3:5; Josh 5:15)
• The people of Israel (Exod 19:6; Deut 14:21; 26:19)
• The Sabbath (Exod 16:23; 20:8)
• The Tabernacle of Moses (Exod 26:33)
• The garments worn by the high priest (Exod 28:2)
• The altar of sacrifice (Exod 40:10)
• The offerings made on the altar (Lev 6:18)
• YHVH’s feast days (Lev 23:2)
• The camp of Israel (Deut 23:14)
• Heaven as the abode of Elohim (Deut 26:15)
• YHVH Elohim (Job 6:10; Pss 22:3; 78:4; 99:5)
• Zion and Jerusalem (Ps 2:6; Matt 27:53; Rev 22:19)
• The Spirit of Elohim (Matt 1:20)
• The angels (Matt 25:31)
• The servants of Elohim (Mark 6:20)
• The name of YHVH (Luke 1:49)
• Yeshua (Acts 2:27; 3:14)
• YHVH’s prophets (Acts 3:21)
• The saints (1 Pet 2:9; Rev 22:11)
• The Torah (2 Pet 3:21) 

The people, times and items listed on this listed are holy because Elohim has designated them as such. Only Elohim has the power and authority to determine what is holy and Continue reading →