Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אָח”
Understanding ʼâch reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of uncertain derivation hearth. - a fire-pot or chafing dish 1) fire-pot, brazier
H254
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אָח
Phoneticawkh
Transliterationʼâch
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of uncertain derivation hearth. - a fire-pot or chafing dish 1) fire-pot, brazier
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 36:22 | “Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.” Word: אָח (ʼâch) | |
| Jeremiah 36:23 | “And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.” Word: אָח (ʼâch) |