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H2596Hebrew

חָנַך

Definition and meaning

chanak (khaw-nak') v. 1. (properly) to narrow 2. (figuratively) to initiate or discipline [a primitive root] KJV: dedicate, train up. Compare: H2614

Tagged KJV passages

4 matching verses - 5.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Deuteronomy 20:5

And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

Matched English: dedicated, dedicate1 Kings 8:63

And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the LORD, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the LORD.

Matched English: dedicated2 Chronicles 7:5

And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty and two thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep: so the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.

Matched English: dedicatedProverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Matched English: up