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Basis of faith and Torah are revealed
- The inner chamber, called the Holy of Holies (Kodesh Ha-kodashim), is where the basis of faith and Torah are revealed. In other words, it is there that the divine foundation of the Torah and the holiness of the congregation of Israel illuminate, and through their light, God animates the entire world.
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The Holy of Holies (Kodesh HaKodashim in Hebrew), as its name implies, was the most sacred part of the entire Temple. Entry was forbidden except on Yom Kippur, when the high priest entered the inner sanctuary. Its dimensions were 20 cubits long, 20 cubits wide and 40 cubits high.
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The Holy of Holies (Hebrew: קֹדֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁים, romanized: Qōḏeš haqQŏḏāšīm or Kodesh HaKodashim; also הַדְּבִיר hadDəḇīr, 'the Sanctuary') is a term in the Hebrew Bible that refers to the inner sanctuary of the Tabernacle, where the Shekhinah (God's presence) appeared.
The Temple in Jerusalem was called the “ mikdash ” (holy place), and inside it was a court called the “ kodesh ” (the holy [area]), and inside the kodesh was the “ kodesh hakodashim “, the Holy of Holies wherein the Ark of the covenant was kept.
The Menorah stood in the Heichal (sanctuary), in the outer room (the Kodesh), which led to the inner chamber (Kodesh Hakodashim) and the Holy Ark. The Menorah was placed in the south of the room, to the left when entering from the main door on the east.
Apr 26, 2018 · When he emerges from the Kodesh Hakodashim, he utters a short prayer. He does not have a lot of time. These are the three most important things this holy person is praying for in that holy place, at that holy moment, on the holiest day of the year.
Table of Contents. In the Tabernacle and the Temple. In the Herodian Temple. —Critical View: That part of the Tabernacle and of the Temple which was regarded as possessing the utmost degree of holiness (or inaccessibility), and into which none but the High Priest —and he only once during the year, on the Day of Atonement—was permitted to ...
Feb 16, 2022 · The Holy of Holies, as it were, is called Kodash Ha Kodashim, with the letter “heh” defining the definite article as being “THE” Holy of Holies, the room designated as the holiest place in the world. In addition to the 18 Torah references, Kodesh Kodashim appears five more times in the Bible.
