Strong's Hebrew · H2596
חָנַךְ
chânak · khaw-nak'
dedicate, train up.
Definition
properly, to narrow; figuratively, to initiate or discipline
Derivation
a primitive root; (compare H2614 (חָנַק))
Appears 5 times in Scripture
“Furthermore, the officers are to address the army, saying, “Has any man built a new house and not dedicated it? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man dedicate it.”
“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.”
“And King Solomon offered a sacrifice of 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.”
“And Solomon offered as peace offerings to the LORD 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the Israelites dedicated the house of the LORD.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).