My Holy Name שֵׁ֥ם קָדְשִֽׁי

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Aug 8, 2026 · 4m

We are in chapter twenty of Leviticus with our word for today which is a phrase. שֵׁ֥ם קָדְשִֽׁי my holy name. It is used 13 times in the Old Testament. We’ll start with our chapter since it is the first time it is used in the Bible. Our phrase is used in the sense of profaning or defiling. Leviticus 20:3 I myself will set my face against that man and will cut him off from among his people, because he has given one of his children to Molech, to make my sanctuary unclean and to profane שֵׁ֥ם קָדְשִֽׁי my holy name. Over the last few days we have looked at this great evil of children sacrifice…