Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
מַחְתָּה
- Transliteration
- machtâh
- Pronunciation
- makh-taw'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 22
Glosses
censer, firepan, snuffdish.
Lexicon definition
a pan for live coals
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Firepan
(Ex. 27:3; This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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- Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- Historical Reference: concordance
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- Subject
- Strong’s
- H4289
- Hebrew
- מַחְתָּה · machtâh
Strong’s and original-language information
H4289
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Complete dictionary entries
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
Firepan
(Ex. 27:3; 38:3), one of the vessels of the temple service (rendered "snuff-dish" Ex. 25:38; 37:23; and "censer" Lev. 10:1; 16:12). It was probably a metallic cinder-basin used for the purpose of carrying live coal for burning incense, and of carrying away the snuff in trimming the lamps.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources
Concordance
Strong's Concordance
Firepans
Indexed occurrences: 3
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Topical Bible
Nave's Topical Bible
FIREPAN
Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for FIREPAN.
Indexed references: 2
Scripture references:
Source: Nave's Topical Bible · View data sources
Sources
- Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- Historical Reference: concordance
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
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FIREPAN
Nave’s Topical Bible references for FIREPAN.
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Firepan
(Ex. 27:3; 38:3), one of the vessels of the temple service (rendered "snuff-dish" Ex. 25:38; 37:23; and "censer" Lev. 10:1; 16:12). It was probably a metallic cinder-basin used for the purpose of carrying live coal for burning incense, and of carrying away the snuff in trimming the lamps.
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