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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 tongs 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 for it to receive its ashes, and shovels and basins and forks and fire pans. You shall make all its utensils of bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:23 - And he made its seven lamps and its tongs and its trays of pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:3 - And he made all the utensils of the altar, the pots, the shovels, the basins, the forks, and the fire pans. 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, each took his censer and put fire in it and laid incense on it and offered unauthorized[fn] fire before the LORD, which he had not commanded them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:12 - And he shall take a censer full of coals of fire from the altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of sweet incense beaten small, and he shall bring it inside the veil

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:9 - And they shall take a cloth of blue and cover the lampstand for the light, with its lamps, its tongs, its trays, and all the vessels for oil with which it is supplied.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - And they shall put on it all the utensils of the altar, which are used for the service there, the fire pans, the forks, the shovels, and the basins, all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread on it a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:6 - Do this: take censers, Korah and all his company;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:17 - And let every one of you take his censer and put incense on it, and every one of you bring before the LORD his censer, 250 censers; you also, and Aaron, each his censer.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:18 - So every man took his censer and put fire in them and laid incense on them and stood at the entrance of the tent of meeting 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 to take up the censers out of the blaze. Then scatter the fire far and wide, for they have become holy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:38 - As for the censers of these men who have sinned at the cost of their lives, let them be made into hammered plates as a covering for the altar, for they offered them before the LORD, and they became holy. Thus they shall be a sign to the people 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 those who were burned had offered, and they were hammered out as a covering for the altar,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:46

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:46 - And Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer, and put fire on it from off the altar and lay incense on it and carry it quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone out 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, basins, dishes for incense, and fire pans, of pure gold; and the sockets of gold, for the doors of the innermost part of the house, the Most Holy Place, and for the doors of the nave of the temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 25:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:15 - the fire pans also and the bowls. What was of gold the captain of the guard took away as gold, and what was of silver, as silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:22 - the snuffers, basins, dishes for incense, and fire pans, of pure gold, and the sockets[fn] of the temple, for the inner doors to the Most Holy Place and for the doors of the nave of the temple were of gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:19 - also the small bowls and the fire pans and the basins and the pots and the lampstands and the dishes for incense and the bowls for drink offerings. What was of gold the captain of the guard took away as gold, and what was of silver, as silver.
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