Strong's Hebrew #2596 - חָנַךְ chanak (to train up)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance dedicate, train up A primitive root; properly, to narrow (compare chanaq); figuratively, to initiate or discipline -- dedicate, train up. see HEBREW chanaq Englishman's Concordance 1) to train, dedicate, inaugurate 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to train, train up 1a2) to dedicate Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 693 Brown-Driver-Briggs II. חִָנִךְ verb train up, dedicate (compare Arabic  apparently denominative from  rub palate of child with chewed dates, Lane659a, of midwife rub palate of new-born child with oil, etc., before it begins to suck, Dozyii, 332; also make experienced, submissive, etc. (as one does a horse by a rope in its mouth) Lane; see also WeSkizzen iii, 154; Late Hebrew חִנֵּךְ accustom; Aramaic חֲנַךְ dedicate, חַנֵּיךְ as Late Hebrew; Ethiopic II.  perceive, understand (Di108,  initiatio is loan-word Id.ib.)) — Qal Perfect3masculine singular suffix חֲנָכוֺ Deuteronomy 20:5; Imperfect3masculine singular suffix יַחְנְכֶנּוּ Deuteronomy 20:5, 3masculine plural וַיַּחְנְכוּ 1 Kings 8:63; 2Chronicles 7:5; Imperative חֲנֹךְ Proverbs 22:6; — 1 train, train up a (the) youth (לַנַּעַר) Proverbs 22:6 (compare Late Hebrew חִנּוּךְ). 2 dedicate, of formal opening of a new house Deuteronomy 20:5 (twice in verse); dedicate, consecrate temple 1 Kings 8:63 2Chronicles 7:5 (all followed by accusative) Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 2596. חָנַך (chanak) — 5 OccurrencesDeuteronomy 20:5 Deuteronomy 20:5 1 Kings 8:63 2 Chronicles 7:5 Proverbs 22:6 |