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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 wick trimmers and trays are to be of pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:3 - Make all its utensils of bronze—its pots to remove the ashes, and its shovels, sprinkling bowls, meat forks and firepans.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:23 - They made its seven lamps, as well as its wick trimmers and trays, of pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:3 - They made all its utensils of bronze—its pots, shovels, sprinkling bowls, meat forks and firepans.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:1 - Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense; and they offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to his command.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:12 - He is to take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the LORD and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense and take them behind the curtain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:9 - “They are to take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand that is for light, together with its lamps, its wick trimmers and trays, and all its jars for the olive oil used to supply it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - Then they are to place on it all the utensils used for ministering at the altar, including the firepans, meat forks, shovels and sprinkling bowls. Over it they are to spread a covering of the durable leather and put the poles in place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:6 - You, Korah, and all your followers are to do this: Take censers

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:17 - Each man is to take his censer and put incense in it—250 censers in all—and present it before the LORD. You and Aaron are to present your censers also.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:18 - So each of them took his censer, put burning coals and incense in it, and stood with Moses and Aaron at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:37 - “Tell Eleazar son of Aaron, the priest, to remove the censers from the charred remains and scatter the coals some distance away, for the censers are holy—

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:38 - the censers of the men who sinned at the cost of their lives. Hammer the censers into sheets to overlay the altar, for they were presented before the LORD and have become holy. Let them be a sign to the Israelites.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:39 - So Eleazar the priest collected the bronze censers brought by those who had been burned to death, and he had them hammered out to overlay the altar,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:46

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:46 - Then Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer and put incense in it, along with burning coals from the altar, and hurry to the assembly to make atonement for them. Wrath has come out from the LORD; the plague has started.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:50

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:50 - the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes and censers; and the gold sockets for the doors of the innermost room, the Most Holy Place, and also for the doors of the main hall of the temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 25:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:15 - The commander of the imperial guard took away the censers and sprinkling bowls—all that were made of pure gold or silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:22 - the pure gold wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes and censers; and the gold doors of the temple: the inner doors to the Most Holy Place and the doors of the main hall.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:19 - The commander of the imperial guard took away the basins, censers, sprinkling bowls, pots, lampstands, dishes and bowls used for drink offerings—all that were made of pure gold or silver.
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