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Strong's #2598 - חֲנֻכָּה

Transliteration
chănukkâh
Phonetics
khan-ook-kaw'
Origin
from (H2596)
Parts of Speech
Noun Feminine
TWOT
693b
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) dedication, consecration

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (8)
Numbers 4
2 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
Psalms 1
NAS (7)
Numbers 4
2 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
HCS (7)
Numbers 4
2 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
BSB (8)
Numbers 4
2 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
Psalms 1
ESV (7)
Numbers 4
2 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
WEB (7)
Numbers 4
2 Chronicles 1
Nehemiah 2
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2178) knh (ההנכ HhNK) AC: Dedicate CO: ? AB: Dedication: An infant is trained to suck by placing a sour substance on the roof of the mouth. [from: kh]

V) knh (ההנכ HhNK) - Dedicate: To begin using something new. KJV (5): (vf: Paal) dedicate, train - Strongs: H2596 (חָנַךְ)

bm) kinh (ההניכ HhNYK) - Experienced: Something that is experienced in its use. KJV (1): trained - Strongs: H2593 (חָנִיךְ)

df1) ekfnh (ההנוכה HhNWKH) - Dedication: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (12): dedication - Strongs: H2597 (חֲנֻכָּה), H2598 (חֲנֻכָּה)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 חֲנֻכָּה noun feminine dedication, consecration, as a matter of usage only P and late (Late Hebrew חֲנוּכָּה Feast of Dedication; so Aramaic חֲנוּכְּתָא) — abs ׳ח Nehemiah 12:27; construct חֲנֻכַּת Numbers 7:10 6t.; dedication of wall of Jerusalem Nehemiah 12:27 (twice in verse), by sacrifices and processions, with music; of altar in temple 2 Chronicles 7:9; of 'the house' Psalm 30:1 (title), i.e. the temple ( Revelation -dedication by Judas Maccabaeus, 1 Maccabees 4:52 ff.), see Ol Bae and others (opposed to De), and especially Che OP 234. 247; = dedication-offering for altar in tabernacle Numbers 7:10 (accusative with וַיַּקְרִיבוּ), compare יַקְרִיבוּ אֶתקָֿרְבָּנָםלַחֲנֻכַּת הַמִּזְבֵּחַ Numbers 7:11, also Numbers 7:84; Numbers 7:88 (all P; see Di Numbers 7:20).


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חֲנֻכָּה f. initiation (handselling), of a house; the altar, Numb. 7:11, a dedicatory sacrifice, verse 10 Psalms 30:1.

חֲנֻכָּה f. Chald. id., Daniel 3:2, Ezra 6:16, 17 Ezra 6:17.


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List of Word Forms
וּבַחֲנֻכַּ֞ת ובחנכת חֲנֻכַּ֖ת חֲנֻכַּ֣ת חֲנֻכָּ֤ה חנכה חנכת לַחֲנֻכַּ֖ת לחנכת chanukKah chanukKat ḥă·nuk·kāh ḥă·nuk·kaṯ ḥănukkāh ḥănukkaṯ la·ḥă·nuk·kaṯ lachanukKat laḥănukkaṯ ū·ḇa·ḥă·nuk·kaṯ ūḇaḥănukkaṯ uvachanukKat
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