Strong's H2596 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: חָנַךְ (chânak)

Pronunciation: khaw-nak'

POS: khaw-nak' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root; (compare )

Definition: a primitive root; (compare חָנַק); properly, to narrow; figuratively, to initiate or discipline; dedicate, train up.

KJV Usage: dedicate, train up.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to train, dedicate, inaugurate
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to train, train up
• 4. 1a2) to dedicate

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