Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
concubine
Usage: concubine
Strong's Number
H3904
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H3904 Quick Answer
Strong's H3904 לְחֵנָה (lchenah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. lchenah (lekh-ay-naw') n-f. 1. a concubine [(Aramaic) from an unused root of uncertain meaning] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include vessels, wives, concubines, hast, and wine. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- lchenah (lekh-ay-naw') n-f. 1. a concubine [(Aramaic) from an unused root of uncertain meaning]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- vessels, wives, concubines, hast, and wine
Meaning and Definition
lchenah (lekh-ay-naw') n-f. 1. a concubine [(Aramaic) from an unused root of uncertain meaning] KJV: concubine.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3904. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
vessels
wives
concubines
hast
wine
golden
silver
taken
out
temple
jerusalem
king
How Strong's H3904 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3904 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3904 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
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.
Then 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.
But 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:
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3904.
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.
Then 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.
But 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:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3904, grouped by book.
Daniel 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H3904 FAQ
What does lechenah (לְחֵנָה) mean?
Lechenah (Strong's H3904) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "concubine". lchenah (lekh-ay-naw') n-f. 1. a concubine [(Aramaic) from an unused root of uncertain meaning]
How many times is lechenah (לְחֵנָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H3904 across 1 book.
Where can I study lechenah (לְחֵנָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3904 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate lechenah (לְחֵנָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as vessels, wives, concubines, hast, wine, and golden. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.