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1 Kings 13:5
“The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the Lord.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
מִזְבֵּחַmizbêach · miz-bay'-akh
H4196 · Hebrew
H4196 · Hebrew
- Definition
- an altar
- Derivation
- from H2076 (זָבַח);
- KJV renderings
- altar.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- הַ — particle (definite article)
- מִּזְבֵּ֣חַ — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 403 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 8:20Genesis 8:20Genesis 12:7Genesis 12:8Genesis 13:4
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 מִזְבֵּחַ 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.