# חָנַךְ (chanakh)

Israeli respelling: cha-nakh. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2596. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, to narrow; figuratively, to initiate or discipline

King James renderings: dedicate, train up.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chanakh-h2596

## Occurrences

- [Deuteronomy 20:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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…
- [1 Kings 8:63](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-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…
- [2 Chronicles 7:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-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 peo…
- [Proverbs 22:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/22/6) — Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.