H4345 מַכְבֵּר (makbêr) mak-bare'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

grate

Strong's Definition

a grate

Derivation: from H3527 (כָּבַר) in the sense of covering (compare H3531 (כְּבָרָה));

KJV Usage: grate.

TWOT Reference: 948d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) grating, lattice-work

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מִכְבָּר (makh.ber) — grate. grating, lattice-work

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

מִכְבָּר (H4345) SAHD

noun m · כבר

Furnishings

grating = a frame with a fine meshwork, ◄ made of bronze, ► probably intended to hold the burning coals and allow the ashes and grease to fall through to the ground, as well as to allow for a draft of air to pass through from underneath; there were four bronze rings on the four upper corners of the grating. and poles were inserted through these rings for transporting the altar

EXO 27:4 · EXO 35:16 · EXO 38:4 · EXO 38:5 · EXO 38:30 · EXO 39:39

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מִכְבָּר n.m. grating or lattice-work base

Bible Occurrences (6)

27:4 35:16 38:4 38:5 38:30 39:39

Exodus 27:4

Construct for it a grate... of bronze mesh, and make a bronze ring at each of the four corners of the mesh.

Exodus 35:16

the altar of burnt offering... with its bronze grate, its poles, and all its utensils; the basin with its stand;

Exodus 38:4

He made a grate of bronze mesh for the altar... under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom....

Exodus 38:5

At the four corners of the bronze grate he cast four rings as holders for the poles.

Exodus 38:30

He used it to make the bases for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the bronze altar and its bronze grating, all the utensils for the altar,

Exodus 39:39

the bronze altar with its bronze grating, its poles, and all its utensils; the basin with its stand;