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Lexicon :: Strong's H3904 - lᵊḥēnâ

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לְחֵנָה
Transliteration
lᵊḥēnâ
Pronunciation
lekh-ay-naw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root of uncertain meaning
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2815

Strong’s Definitions

לְחֵנָה lᵉchênâh, lekh-ay-naw'; (Aramaic) from an unused root of uncertain meaning; a concubine:—concubine.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H3904 in the following manner: concubine (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H3904 in the following manner: concubine (3x).
  1. concubine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לְחֵנָה lᵉchênâh, lekh-ay-naw'; (Aramaic) from an unused root of uncertain meaning; a concubine:—concubine.
STRONGS H3904: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [לְחֵנָה] noun feminine concubine (Targum לְחֵינְתָא; FlLevy NHWB ii. 534 f. compare Arabic bdb109904, indelicate epithet for woman; BattenEzra 2:65 compare Arabic bdb109905 note, tune, song; still otherwise WetzstDe, HL u. Koh. 454); — plural suffix לְחֵנָתָךְ Daniel 5:23, הֵּ֯ Daniel 5:2; Daniel 5:3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

5:2; 5:3; 5:23

H3904

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3904 matches the Hebrew לְחֵנָה (lᵊḥēnâ),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:2 - While Belshazzar was drinking his wine, he gave orders to bring in the gold and silver goblets that Nebuchadnezzar his father[fn] had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines might drink from them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:3 - So they brought in the gold goblets that had been taken from the temple of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines drank from them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:23 - Instead, you have set yourself up against the Lord of heaven. You had the goblets from his temple brought to you, and you and your nobles, your wives and your concubines drank wine from them. You praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or understand. But you did not honor the God who holds in his hand your life and all your ways.
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