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Japanese In the Bible, dedication means setting something or someone apart for God. Solomon dedicates the temple in 1 Kings 8, Hannah gives her son to the Lord in 1 Samuel 1, and Romans 12:1 asks believers to offer their own bodies as a living sacrifice. The Hebrew verb for dedicating the temple is chanak, and its noun chanukkah names the dedication of the altar in Numbers 7:10 and of Jerusalem’s wall in Nehemiah 12:27. Deuteronomy 6:5 asks for love of…
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