Chanukkah חֲנֻכָּה

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Chanukkah
חֲנֻכָּה
Transliterationchanukkah
Strong's numberH2597
LanguageAramaic
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossdedication
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inEzra (2)

Chanukkah (Aramaic חֲנֻכָּה, Strong's H2597) is an Aramaic feminine noun meaning “dedication”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

dedication
Aramaic of cha.nuk.kah (חֲנֻכָּה "dedication" H2598)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVdedication (4)
BSBdedication (4)

Verses

Every verse with Chanukkah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Ezra

Daniel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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