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חֲנֻכָּה

«חֲנֻכָּה» in the Tanakh dictionary: dedication — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 8 times · Key: 2598 · BDB: חֲנֻכָּה

Glosses

the.dedication (4); [was].the.dedication (2); dedication (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

dedication tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. dedication, consecration tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. dedication, consecration, as a matter of usage only P and late (NH חֲנוּכָּה Feast of Dedication; so Aramaic חֲנוּכְּתָא)—abs. ח׳ Ne 12:27; cstr. חֲנֻכַּת Nu 7:10 + 6 times; dedication of wall of Jerus. Ne 12:27(×2), by sacrifices and processions, with music; of altar in temple 2 Ch 7:9; of ‘the house’ ψ 30:1 (title), i.e. the temple (re-dedication by Judas Maccab., 1 Macc. 4:52ff.), v. Ol Bae al. (opp. De), and especially CheOP 234, 247; = dedication-offering for altar in tabernacle Nu 7:10 (acc. c. וַיַּקְרִיבוּ) cf. יַקְרִיבוּ אֶת־קָרְבָּנָם לַחֲנֻכַּת הַמִּזְבֵּחַ v 11, also v 84, 88 (all P; v Di Nu 7:20).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «חֲנֻכָּה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Psalms 30:1

מִזְמ֡וֹר שִׁיר־חֲנֻכַּ֖ת הַבַּ֣יִת לְדָוִֽד׃

Word for word: a.psalm the.song of.the.dedication of the.house of David

JPS 1917: A Psalm; a Song at the Dedication of the House; of David.

2 Chronicles 7:9

וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּ בַּיּ֥וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִ֖י עֲצָ֑רֶת כִּ֣י ׀ חֲנֻכַּ֣ת הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ עָשׂוּ֙ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֔ים וְהֶחָ֖ג שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃

Word for word: and they.observed on the day (the) eighth an.assembly (dm) the.dedication of the.altar they.had.observed seven days and the festival seven days

JPS 1917: And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly; for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

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