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 · וּמַלְקָחֶ֥יהָAnd its snuffers and its snuff dishes are of pure gold;Exodus 37:23 · וּמַלְקָחֶ֥יהָAnd he maketh its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff-dishes, of pure gold;Numbers 4:9 · מַלְקָחֶ֖יהָand have taken a garment of blue, and have covered the candlestick of the lamp, and its lights, and its snuffers, and its snuff-dishes, and all its oil vessels wherewith they minister to it;1 Kings 7:49 · וְהַמֶּלְקַחַ֖יִםand the candlesticks, five on the right, and five on the left, before the oracle, of refined 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—it is the perfection of gold;Isaiah 6:6 · בְּמֶ֨לְקַחַ֔יִםAnd flee unto me doth one of the seraphs, and in his hand a burning coal, (with tongs he hath taken it from off the altar,)