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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 - The lamp snuffers and trays must also be made of pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:3 - Make ash buckets, shovels, basins, meat forks, and firepans, all of bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:23 - He also made seven lamps for the lampstand, lamp snuffers, and trays, all of pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:3 - Then he made all the altar utensils of bronze—the ash buckets, shovels, basins, 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 put coals of fire in their incense burners and sprinkled incense over them. In this way, they disobeyed the LORD by burning before him the wrong kind of fire, different than he had commanded.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:12 - he will fill an incense burner with burning coals from the altar that stands before the LORD. Then he will take two handfuls of fragrant powdered incense and will carry the burner and the incense behind the inner curtain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:9 - “Next they must cover the lampstand with a blue cloth, along with its lamps, lamp snuffers, trays, and special jars of olive oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - All the altar utensils—the firepans, meat forks, shovels, basins, and all the containers—must be placed on the cloth, and a covering of fine goatskin leather must be spread over them. Finally, they must put the carrying poles in place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:6 - Korah, you and all your followers must prepare your incense burners.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:17 - You and each of your 250 followers must prepare an incense burner and put incense on it, so you can all present them before the LORD. Aaron will also bring his incense burner.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:18 - So each of these men prepared an incense burner, lit the fire, and placed incense on it. Then they all stood at the entrance of the Tabernacle[fn] with Moses and Aaron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:37 - “Tell Eleazar son of Aaron the priest to pull all the incense burners from the fire, for they are holy. Also tell him to scatter the burning coals.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:38 - Take the incense burners of these men who have sinned at the cost of their lives, and hammer the metal into a thin sheet to overlay the altar. Since these burners were used in the LORD’s presence, they have become holy. Let them serve as a warning to the people of Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:39 - So Eleazar the priest collected the 250 bronze incense burners that had been used by the men who died in the fire, and he hammered them into a thin sheet to overlay the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:46

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:46 - And Moses said to Aaron, “Quick, take an incense burner and place burning coals on it from the altar. Lay incense on it, and carry it out among the people to purify them and make them right with the LORD.[fn] The LORD’s anger is blazing against them—the plague has already begun.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:50

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:50 - the small bowls, lamp snuffers, bowls, dishes, and incense burners—all of solid gold;
the doors for the entrances to the Most Holy Place and the main room of the Temple, with their fronts overlaid with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 25:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:15 - Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, also took the incense burners and basins, and all the other articles made of pure gold or silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:22 - the lamp snuffers, bowls, dishes, and incense burners—all of solid gold;
the doors for the entrances to the Most Holy Place and the main room of the Temple, overlaid with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:19 - Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, also took the small bowls, incense burners, basins, pots, lampstands, dishes, bowls used for liquid offerings, and all the other articles made of pure gold or silver.
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