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Lexicon :: Strong's H4289 - maḥtâ

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מַחְתָּה
Transliteration
maḥtâ
Pronunciation
makh-taw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as מְחִתָּה (H4288) in the sense of removal
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TWOT Reference: 777a

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).

  1. 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.
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 (NowArchäol. 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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

25:38; 25:38; 27:3; 27:3; 37:23; 38:3

Leviticus

10:1; 10:1; 16:12; 16:12

Numbers

4:9; 4:14; 16:6; 16:6; 16:11; 16:17; 16:17; 16:18; 17:2; 17:3; 17:3; 17:4; 17:4; 17:11

1 Kings

7:50

2 Kings

25:15

2 Chronicles

4:22

Jeremiah

52:19

H4289

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4289 matches the Hebrew מַחְתָּה (maḥtâ),
which occurs 22 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:38

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:38 - “Its snuffers and their trays shall be of pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:3 - “You shall make pots to remove its ashes, and shovels, basins [to catch the blood of the sacrificed animal], meat-forks, and firepans [to store live coals]. You shall make all its utensils of bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:23 - He made its seven lamps with its snuffers and its trays of pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:3 - He made all the utensils and vessels of the altar [of burnt offering], the pots, shovels, basins [to catch the blood of the sacrificed animal], meat hooks and the firepans [to store live coals]. He made all its utensils of bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:1 -

Now Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took their respective [ceremonial] censers, put fire in them, placed incense on it and offered [fn]strange (unauthorized, unacceptable) fire before the LORD, [an act] which He had not commanded them to do.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:12 - “He shall take a censer full of burning coals from the [bronze] altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of finely ground sweet incense, and bring it inside the veil [into the Most Holy Place],

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:9 - “Then they shall take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand for the light, along with its lamps, its wick cutters, its trays, and all the oil vessels, by which it is supplied;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - “They shall also put on it all its utensils with which they minister in connection with it: the pans, the meat-forks, the shovels, the basins, and all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread a covering of porpoise skin over it, and insert its carrying poles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:6 - “Do this: Take censers for yourselves, Korah and all your company,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:17 - “Each of you take his censer and put incense on it, and each of you bring his censer before the LORD, two hundred and fifty censers; also you and Aaron shall each bring his censer.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:18 - So they each took his own censer and put fire on it and laid incense on it; and they stood at the doorway of the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle), with Moses and Aaron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:37 - “Tell Eleazar the son of Aaron, the priest, that he is to pick up the censers from the midst of the blaze for they are holy; and you scatter the burning coals abroad.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:38 - “As for the censers of these people who have sinned at the cost of their lives, have the censers made into hammered sheets as a plating for the altar [of burnt offering], for they were presented before the LORD and they are sacred. They shall be a [warning] sign to the sons of Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:39 - So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers which the Levites who were burned had offered, and they were hammered out [into broad sheets] as a plating for the [bronze] altar [of burnt offering],

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:46

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:46 - Moses said to Aaron, “Take a censer and put fire in it from the altar and lay incense on it; then bring it quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone forth from the LORD; the plague has begun!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:50

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:50 - the cups, snuffers, bowls, spoons, firepans—of pure gold; and the hinges of gold [both] for the doors of the inner house, the Holy of Holies, and for the doors of the house, the main room [the Holy Place].

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 25:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:15 - the captain of the bodyguard also took away the firepans and basins, anything made of fine gold and anything made of fine silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:22 - and the snuffers, the basins, the dishes [for incense], and the firepans, of pure gold; and for the entrance of the house (temple), the inner doors for the Holy of Holies and the doors of the Holy Place (main room), were of gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:19 - The captain of the guard also took away the [small] bowls and the firepans and the basins and the pots and the lampstands and the incense cups and the bowls for the drink offerings—whatever was made of fine gold and whatever was made of fine silver.
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