מַחְתָּה

Strong’s Definition

a pan for live coals

Etymology & Derivation

the same as H4288 (מְחִתָּה) in the sense of removal;

KJV Usage

censer, firepan, snuffdish.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.fire-holder, censer, firepan, snuff dish, tray
• 2.snuff-dish
• 3.fire-pans
• 4.censer

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: machtâh; Pronunciation: makh-taw'