Lexicon :: Strong's H4289 - maḥtâ

מַחְתָּה

Transliteration

maḥtâ

Pronunciation

makh-taw'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

The same as מְחִתָּה (H4288) in the sense of removal

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 777a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מַחְתָּה machtâh, makh-taw'; the same as H4288 in the sense of removal; a pan for live coals:—censer, firepan, snuffdish.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H4289 in the following manner: censer (15x), firepans (4x), snuffdishes (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H4289 in the following manner: censer (15x), firepans (4x), snuffdishes (3x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

fire-holder, censer, firepan, snuff dish, tray
1. snuff-dish
2. fire-pans
3. censer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

מַחְתָּה machtâh, makh-taw'; the same as H4288 in the sense of removal; a pan for live coals:—censer, firepan, snuffdish.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H4289: Abbreviations

† מַחְתָּה noun feminine fire-holder, censer, snuffdish; — absolute מ׳ Leviticus 16:12; Numbers 17:11; suffix מַחְתָּתוֺ Leviticus 10:1 + 4 times; plural absolute מַחְתּוֺת Numbers 16:6 + 4 times; מַחְתֹּת Numbers 16:17 + 3 times; construct מַחְתּוֺת Numbers 17:3; Numbers 17:4; suffix מַחְתֹּתָיו Exodus 27:3; מַחְתֹּתֶיהָ Exodus 25:38 + 2 times; —

1. snuff-holder, snuff-dish (Now^{Archäol. ii, 63. 65}) of gold Exodus 25:38; Exodus 37:23; Numbers 4:9 (all P).

2. bronze utensils, fire-pans, belonging to altar of burnt-offerings Exodus 27:3; Exodus 38:3, compare Numbers 4:14 (all P); fire-pans of gold 1 Kings 7:50 2 Chronicles 4:22; 2 Kings 25:15 = Jeremiah 52:19.

3. censer, Leviticus 10:1; Leviticus 16:12; Numbers 16:6, 17 (4 times in verse); Numbers 16:18; Numbers 17:2; Numbers 17:3; Numbers 17:4 (of bronze), Numbers 16:11 (all P).

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