BDB3962
[כִּיר] noun [masculine] cooking-furnace (Mishna כִּירָה) — frangible, only dual כִּירַיִם Lev 11:35 (with תַּנּזּר), perhaps as supporting two pots (Ki); ᵐ5 χυτρόποδες.
Strong's Lexicon
H3600
H3600 — כִּיר
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H3600 |
|---|---|
| Word: | כִּיר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | a form for H3564 (only in the dual) |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | kiyr |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | keer |
| Meaning: | 1. a cooking range (consisting of two parallel stones, across which the boiler is set) |
| KJV Renderings: | ranges for pots. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
כיריים (kee-rah’-yim)
Leviticus 11:85
- EHCC: oven, or ranges for pols, |