חֲנֻכָּה
ḥănukkâ
dedication
Strong's H2598NounHebrewTWOT 693b

חֲנֻכָּה (ḥănukkâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning dedication. It appears 8 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2598).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 693b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 693b)dedication, consecration; initiation; dedicating
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חֲנֻכָּה noun, feminine: dedication, consecration

dedication, consecration, as a matter of usage only P and late

Strong's H2598 חֲנֻכָּה: initiation, i.e. consecration
KJV:dedicating(-tion).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 693: חָנַךְ ḥānak — train up, dedicate; narrow, initiate, discipline

See it in Scripture

Numbers 7:102 Chronicles 7:9Nehemiah 12:27

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