BDB3907
מַכְבֵּר noun [masculine] a netted cloth or coverlet; 2Kgs 8:15 of the cloth which Hazael dipped in water, and spread over Ben-hand's face to smother him.
Strong's Lexicon
H4345
H4345 — מַכבֵּר
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4345 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַכבֵּר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H3527 in the sense of covering |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | makber |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mak-bare' |
| Meaning: | 1. a grate |
| KJV Renderings: | grate. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
מכבר (mich-b)
Exodus 27:4
- KJV: And thou shalt make for it a grate of network of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners thereof.
- EHCC: thou shalt make for it a grate
Exodus 85:16
- EHCC: with his brasen grate
Exodus 88:4
- EHCC: he made...a brasen grate
Exodus 89:89
- EHCC: The brasen altar, and his grate
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