לַ/חֲנֻכַּ֣ת
𐤋/𐤇𐤍𐤊𐤕
lachanukat
to the dedication of
(Aramaic) corresponding to חֲנֻכָּה; consecration; dedication.
Daniel 3:2 · Word #16
Lexicon H2597
| Lemma | חֲנֻכָּא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤍𐤊𐤀 |
| Transliteration | chănukkâʼ |
| Strong's | H2597 |
| In-context | to the dedication of |
Morphology AR/Ncfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H2597-02
for the dedication of
| Morphological Notes | Aramaic noun חֲנֻכָּא (feminine singular construct) with prefixed לַ־ (lamed + definite article assimilation), indicating purpose or relation ("for the"). The construct state governs a following noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root חנך, conveying the act of initiating or dedicating something to sacred or formal use. The form is feminine singular construct (Ncfsc) with a prefixed לַ־ indicating "for the," and the construct state requires the sense "of" to link it to what follows, hence "for the dedication of." |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root חנך (to dedicate, inaugurate, initiate, set apart, train)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H2596-01 |
chanakho | he dedicated him |
H2593-01 |
chanikhayv | his initiated men |
H2585-01 |
chanokhe | Dedicated One |
Word Usage (4 occurrences of H2597)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel 3:2 | לַ/חֲנֻכַּ֣ת | lachanukat | to the dedication of |
| Daniel 3:3 | לַ/חֲנֻכַּ֣ת | lachanukat | to the dedication |
| Ezra 6:16 | חֲנֻכַּ֛ת | chanukat | the dedication of |