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1 Chronicles 28:17
“Also pure gold for the fleshhooks, and the bowls, and the cups: and for the golden basons he gave gold by weight for every bason; and likewise silver by weight for every bason of silver:” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H4207 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a fork
- Derivation
- or (feminine) מִזְלָגָה; from an unused root meaning to draw up;
- KJV renderings
- fleshhook.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- הַ — particle (definite article)
- מִּזְלָג֧וֹת — common noun, feminine, plural, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 7 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 27:3Exodus 38:3Numbers 4:141 Samuel 2:131 Samuel 2:14
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מַזְלֵג here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.