Easton: Hearth

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Source: Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897) (Hearth) · external_aligned

Heb. ah (Jer. 36:22, 23; R.V., “brazier”), meaning a large pot like a brazier, a portable furnace in which fire was kept in the king’s winter apartment. Heb. kiyor (Zech. 12:6; R.V., “pan”), a fire-pan. Heb. moqed (Ps. 102:3; R.V., “fire-brand”), properly a fagot. Heb. yaqud (Isa. 30:14), a burning mass on a hearth.

Witnesses (Deuteronomy 19:15)

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