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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 the wine, he gave orders to bring in the gold and silver cups that his predecessor,[fn] Nebuchadnezzar, had taken from the Temple in Jerusalem. He wanted to drink from them with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:3 - So they brought these gold cups taken from the Temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his nobles, his wives, and his concubines drank from them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:23 - For you have proudly defied the Lord of heaven and have had these cups from his Temple brought before you. You and your nobles and your wives and concubines have been drinking wine from them while praising gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone—gods that neither see nor hear nor know anything at all. But you have not honored the God who gives you the breath of life and controls your destiny!
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