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# set apart
## Definition:
The term “set apart” means separated from something to fulfill a certain purpose. Also, to “set apart” some person or thing means to make it “set apart.”
* The Israelites were set apart for service to God.
* The Holy Spirit commanded the Christians at Antioch to set apart Paul and Barnabas for the work God wanted them to do.
* A believer who is “set apart” for service to God is “dedicated to” fulfilling Gods will.
* One meaning of the term “holy” is to be set apart as belonging to God and being separated from the sinful ways of the world.
* To “sanctify” someone means to set apart that person for Gods service.
## Translation Suggestions:
* Ways to translate to “set apart” could include to “specially select” or to “separate from among you” or to “take aside to do a special task.”
* To “be set apart” could be translated as “be separated (from)” or “be specially appointed (for).”
(See also: [holy](../kt/holy.md), [sanctify](../kt/sanctify.md), [appoint](../kt/appoint.md))
## Bible References:
* [Ephesians 03:17-19](rc://en/tn/help/eph/03/17)
* [Exodus 31:12-15](rc://en/tn/help/exo/31/12)
* [Judges 17:12](rc://en/tn/help/jdg/17/12)
* [Numbers 03:11-13](rc://en/tn/help/num/03/11)
* [Philippians 01:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/php/01/01)
* [Romans 01:01](rc://en/tn/help/rom/01/01)
## Word Data:
* Strongs: H2764, H4390, H5674, H6918, H6942, H6944, G37, G38, G40, G873