1) snuffers, tongs 1a) tongs (for altar use) 1b) snuffers (for lamps in temple or tabernacle)
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H4457 — מֶלְקָחַ֫יִם
mel.qach · tong · Hebrew/Aramaic
6 tagged verse occurrences
Exodus 25:38 · וּמַלְקָחֶ֥יהָIts snuffers and its snuff dishes shall be of pure gold.Exodus 37:23 · וּמַלְקָחֶ֥יהָHe made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff dishes, of pure gold.Numbers 4:9 · מַלְקָחֶ֖יהָ“They shall take a blue cloth, and cover the lampstand of the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff dishes, and all its oil vessels, with which they minister to it.1 Kings 7:49 · וְהַמֶּלְקַחַ֖יִםand the lampstands, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, of pure gold; and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold;2 Chronicles 4:21 · וְהַמֶּלְקַחַ֖יִםand the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold, and that perfect gold;Isaiah 6:6 · בְּמֶ֨לְקַחַ֔יִםThen one of the seraphim flew to me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar.