HebrewH2597Noun (Feminine)

חֲנֻכָּה

cha.nuk.kah

4Occurrences
H2597Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

consecration

(Aramaic) corresponding to H2598 (חֲנֻכָּה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
dedication Aramaic of cha.nuk.kah (*חֲנֻכָּה *"dedication" H2598)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

A:N-F

Full Description

A:N-F

Occurrences

חֲנֻכָּה appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Daniel
2
Ezra
2

Key Passages

Daniel 3:2BSB

Then King Nebuchadnezzar sent word to assemble the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the other officials of the provinces to attend the dedication of the statue he had set up.

Daniel 3:3BSB

So the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the rulers of the provinces assembled for the dedication of the statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up, and they stood before it.

Ezra 6:16BSB

Then the people of Israel—the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the exiles—celebrated the dedication of the house of God with joy.

Ezra 6:17BSB

For the dedication of the house of God they offered a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and a sin offering for all Israel of twelve male goats, one for each tribe of Israel.

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