Strong's H3904 · Hebrew
לְחֵנָה
lᵉchênâh · /lekh-ay-naw'/
Definition
a concubine
KJV: concubine.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) from an unused root of uncertain meaning;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered לְחֵנָה across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel3 verses
Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein. father: or, grandfather taken: Cald. brought forth
Daniel 5:3Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.
Daniel 5:23But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3904 (lᵉchênâh) mean?
a concubine
How many times does H3904 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3904 (לְחֵנָה) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “concubines.”
How is lᵉchênâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3904 is rendered as “concubines” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word לְחֵנָה come from?
(Aramaic) from an unused root of uncertain meaning;