H4457 מֶלְקָח
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 6 KJV occurrences
מֶלְקָח
melqâch · mel-kawkh'
Definition
(only in dual) tweezers
KJV Renderings
snuffers, tongs.
Derivation / Etymology
or מַלְקָח; from H3947 (לָקַח);
KJV Verses (6)
- Exodus 25:38And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.
- Exodus 37:23And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.
- Numbers 4:9And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:
- 1 Kings 7:49And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold,
- 2 Chronicles 4:21And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold;
- Isaiah 6:6Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: