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Lexicon :: Strong's H2597 - ḥănukā'

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חֲנֻכָּא
Transliteration
ḥănukā'
Pronunciation
chan-ook-kaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to חֲנֻכָּה (H2598)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TWOT- 2736

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: חנכא (Strongs) חנכה (Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

חֲנֻכָּא chănukkâʼ, chan-ook-kaw'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2598; consecration:—dedication.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H2597 in the following manner: dedication (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H2597 in the following manner: dedication (4x).
  1. dedication

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲנֻכָּא chănukkâʼ, chan-ook-kaw'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2598; consecration:—dedication.
STRONGS H2597: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [חֲנֻכָּה] noun feminine dedication (Targum; Biblical Hebrew H2598 id., √ חנך); — construct חֲנֻכַּת, of image Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:3; temple Ezra 6:16, Ezra 6:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

6:16; 6:17

Daniel

3:2; 3:3

H2597

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2597 matches the Hebrew חֲנֻכָּא (ḥănukā'),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:16 - The Temple of God was then dedicated with great joy by the people of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the people who had returned from exile.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:17 - During the dedication ceremony for the Temple of God, 100 young bulls, 200 rams, and 400 male lambs were sacrificed. And 12 male goats were presented as a sin offering for the twelve tribes of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:2 - Then he sent messages to the high officers, officials, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the provincial officials to come to the dedication of the statue he had set up.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:3 - So all these officials[fn] came and stood before the statue King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.
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