Lexicon :: Strong's H254 - 'āḥ

אָח
Transliteration
'āḥ
Pronunciation
awkh
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 66a

Strong’s Definitions

אָח ʼâch, awkh; of uncertain derivation; a fire-pot or chafing dish:—hearth.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H254 in the following manner: hearth (3x).

  1. fire-pot, brazier

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָח ʼâch, awkh; of uncertain derivation; a fire-pot or chafing dish:—hearth.

STRONGS H254: Abbreviations
II. אָח noun feminine fire-pot, brasier (Arabic إِخّ in Thes, is an error) is loan-word from Egyptian ‘aḫ according to WMMOLZ 3, 51; always with article Jeremiah 36:22 read וְאֵשׁ הָאָח. לְפָנָיו הַא׳ מְבֹעָ֑רֶת the brasier before him was burning; Jeremiah 36:23 הָאֵשׁ אֲשֶׁר אֶלהָֿא׳; (H251 I. אָח, brother; H253 III. אָח interjection).
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Jeremiah

36:22; 36:23