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Hearth

Easton, 1897

Heb. ah (Jeremiah 36:22, Jeremiah 36:23; R.V., "brazier"), meaning a large pot like a brazier, a portable furnace in which fire was kept in the king's winter apartment.

Heb. kiyor (Zechariah 12:6; R.V., "pan"), a fire-pan.

Heb. moqed (Psalms 102:3; R.V., "fire-brand"), properly a fagot.

Heb. yaqud (Isaiah 30:14), a burning mass on a hearth.

Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).