Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Hearth

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.



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