H2598
חֲנֻכָּה
dedication
dedication, consecration Aramaic equivalent: cha.nuk.kah (חֲנֻכָּה "dedication" H2597)
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
חֲנֻכָּה noun feminine dedication, consecration, as a matter of usage only P and late (Late Hebrew חֲנוּכָּה Feast of Dedication; so Aramaic חֲנוּכְּתָא) — abs ׳ח Neh 12:27 construct חֲנֻכַּת Num 7:10 + 6 t.; dedication of wall of Jerusalem Neh 12:27 (twice in verse), by sacrifices and processions, with music; of altar in temple 2Chr 7:9 of 'the house' Ps 30:1 (title), i.e. the temple (re-dedication by Judas Maccabaeus, 1 Macc 4:52ff.), see Ol Bae and others (opposed to De), and especially CheOP 234. 247; = dedication-offering for altar in tabernacle Num 7:10 (accusative with וַיַּקְרִיבוּ), compare יַקְרִיבוּ אֶתקָֿרְבָּנָם לַחֲנֻכַּת הַמִּזְבֵּחַ vNum 7:11, also vNum 7:84 vNum 7:88 (all P; see Di Num 7:20).
[חֲנֻכָּה] noun feminine dedication (ᵑ7; Biblical Hebrew id., √ חנך); — construct חֲנֻכַּת, of image Dan 3:2. Dan 3:3 temple Ezra 6:16. Ezra 16:17.
6 occurrences
Numbers (4), II Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (1)