כִּיר
kîyr · H3600 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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a stove
Exact meaning unknown, probably a structure in which fuel such as charcoal, wood or dried grass is burned, used for baking
ExamplesLeviticus 11:35 ‘Moreover, everything on which part of their carcass may fall becomes unclean; an oven or a stove shall be smashed; they are unclean and shall continue as unclean to you.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- נָתַץto tear down 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- אָח ʼâch · H254 · brother, half-brother, cousin
- Both the target term and אָח (ʼâch, H254) genuinely denote heating or cooking apparatus — both are types of hearths or heating equipment. This appears to be real near-synonymy, though both words are rare, so the relationship rests mainly on shared meaning rather than extensive attestation.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Furnaces001003001001007
- The word names a cooking range or hearth for pots, a heated cooking structure, as in the proverbial image of laughter compared to the crackling of thorns under a pot in Ecclesiastes 7:6.
Word family 5 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3600. kir [כִּיר] noun [masculine] cooking-furnace (Mishna כִּירָה) — frangible, only…
[כִּיר] noun [masculine] cooking-furnace (Mishna כִּירָה) — frangible, only dual כִּירַיִם Lev 11:35 (with תַּנּזּר), perhaps as supporting two pots (Ki); ᵐ5 χυτρόποδες.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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