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Firepan

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...

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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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