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Lexicon :: Strong's H2598 - ḥănukâ

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חֲנֻכָּה
Transliteration
ḥănukâ
Pronunciation
khan-ook-kaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: TWOT- 693b

Strong’s Definitions

חֲנֻכָּה chănukkâh, khan-ook-kaw'; from H2596; initiation, i.e. consecration:—dedicating(-tion).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H2598 in the following manner: dedication (6x), dedicating (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H2598 in the following manner: dedication (6x), dedicating (2x).

  1. dedication, consecration

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲנֻכָּה chănukkâh, khan-ook-kaw'; from H2596; initiation, i.e. consecration:—dedicating(-tion).
STRONGS H2598: Abbreviations
† 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 + 6 times; 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 (re-dedication by Judas Maccabaeus, 1Macc 4:52ff.), see Ol Bae and others (opposed to De), and especially CheOP 234. 247; = dedication-offering for altar in tabernacle Numbers 7:10 (accusative with וַיַּקְרִיבוּ), compare יַקְרִיבוּ אֶתקָֿרְבָּנָם לַחֲנֻכַּת הַמִּזְבֵּחַ Numbers 7:11, also Numbers 7:84; Numbers 7:88 (all P; see Di Numbers 7:20).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2957.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

7:10; 7:10; 7:11; 7:20; 7:84; 7:88

2 Chronicles

7:9

Nehemiah

12:27; 12:27

Psalms

30:1

H2598

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Strong's Number H2598 matches the Hebrew חֲנֻכָּה (ḥănukâ),
which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:10 -

The leaders offered the dedication sacrifices for the altar on the day that it was anointed; and they offered their sacrifice before the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:11 - Then the LORD said to Moses, “Let them present their offerings, one leader each day, for the dedication of the altar.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:84

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This was the dedication offering for the altar from the leaders of Israel on the day when it was anointed: twelve dishes of silver, twelve silver basins, twelve golden bowls;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:88 - and all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were twenty-four bulls, the rams sixty, the male goats sixty, the male lambs one year old sixty. This was the dedication for the altar [of burnt offering] after it was anointed.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:9 - On the eighth day they held a celebration, for they had observed the dedication of the altar for seven days, and the feast for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:27 -

Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places in order to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving, and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps, and lyres.

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A Psalm; a Song at the Dedication of the House (Temple). A Psalm of David.

I will extol and praise You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up,

And have not let my enemies rejoice over me.

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