Hebrew word · H3257
יָע
haiya'im
shovel
Appears 9 times in 9 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.
What it means
shovel
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Similar words
Where it appears
Exodus · 2
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Exodus 27:3 וְיָעָיו֙ and shovels its
Make all its utensils of bronze—its pots for removing ashes, its shovels, its sprinkling bowls, its meat forks, and its firepans.
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Exodus 38:3 הַיָּעִים֙ the shovels
He made all the altar’s utensils of bronze—its pots, shovels, sprinkling bowls, meat forks, and firepans.
Numbers · 1
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Numbers 4:14 הַיָּעִ֣ים the shovels
and place on it all the vessels used to serve there: the firepans, meat forks, shovels, and sprinkling bowls—all the equipment of the altar. They are to spread over it a covering of fine leather and insert the poles.
1 Kings · 2
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1 Kings 7:40 הַיָּעִ֖ים the shovels
Additionally, Huram made the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. So Huram finished all the work that he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of the LORD:
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1 Kings 7:45 הַיָּעִ֜ים the shovels
and the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. All the articles that Huram made for King Solomon in the house of the LORD were made of burnished bronze.
2 Kings · 1
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2 Kings 25:14 הַיָּעִ֜ים the shovels
They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.
2 Chronicles · 2
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2 Chronicles 4:11 הַיָּעִ֖ים the shovels
Additionally, Huram made the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. So Huram finished the work that he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of God:
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2 Chronicles 4:16 הַיָּעִ֤ים the shovels
and the pots, shovels, meat forks, and all the other articles. All these objects that Huram-abi made for King Solomon for the house of the LORD were of polished bronze.
Jeremiah · 1
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Jeremiah 52:18 הַיָּעִ֨ים the shovels
They also took away the pots, shovels, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, dishes, and all the articles of bronze used in the temple service.
Here: Ash shovels for scraping the altar hearth clean. The word probably comes from a root meaning 'to sweep together'.
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