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1) To dedicate or dedication.
2) The celebration which commemorates the rededication of the Temple and the associated miracles, during which we light Hanukkah candles.
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∙ 10y ago1) To dedicate or dedication.
2) The celebration which commemorates the rededication of the Temple and the associated miracles, during which we light Hanukkah candles.
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∙ 10y agoHanukkah (חֲנֻכָּה) is a Hebrew word that means "dedication." It comes from the verb chanakh (חנך) which means to dedicate or consecrate.
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∙ 11y agoThe literal translation of the word 'channukah' is 'dedication'
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∙ 12y agoHanukkah is the Hebrew name for Hanukkah. The English name is "Festival of Lights"
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What language is Happy Hanukkah?
The word "Happy" is English and the word "Hanukkah" is Hebrew.
What is the Hebrew translation translation for Chonagge?
There is no such word in Hebrew, but it looks like Hanukkah which is spelled חנוכה
When did they get the name Hanukkah?
Hanukkah was founded 2180 years ago. The word "Hanukkah" is taken from Numbers ch.7 (in the original Hebrew). In that context, and in the context of our celebration of Hanukkah also, the word means "dedication" or "initiation" into the service of God.
What does Hanukkah means in spanish?
Hanukkah is a Hebrew word that means dedication. It has no meaning in English, Spanish, or any other language except Hebrew. But if you are asking how to spell Hanukkah in Spanish, it's Janucá.
Do Jews call Hanukkah by that name?
Hanukkah is a Hebrew word, and that is how we call it. The "H" in "Hanukkah" is a slightly rasping sound, formed by partially constricting the soft palate.See also:More about Hanukkah
Is Hanukkah a french word?
Hanukkah doesn't originate in French. It is a Hebrew word (see Numbers 7:10 and Nehemiah 12:27); and when it is found in French or other languages, it has been borrowed and transliterated from the Hebrew.
What is the name of Hanukkah?
Hanukkah is the name of Hanukkah. In Hebrew it is spelled חֲנֻכָּה
How do i write happy Hanukkah in Hebrew?
חנוכה שמחSee also: More about Hanukkah
What is Hanukkah's native language?
Hebrew.
Hanukkah is held on the 25 of this month?
Hanukkah always starts on the Hebrew calendar date of 25 Kislev
How do you say Hanukkah in spanish?
It's the same in all languages. But in French, you wouldn't pronounce the 'H'.
What is a Jewish hammer?
There is no such thing as a Jewish hammer, however, you might be thinking of the Hebrew word "Maccabee", which means hammer in Hebrew, and is the name of the principle family in the story of Hanukkah.
