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H4196
Hebrew
Original Word
מִזְבֵּחַTransliteration
mizbêach
Pronunciation
miz-bay'-akh
Definition
from זָבַח; an altar; altar.
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Vine's Expository Dictionary
Altar
"altar." This noun has cognates in Aramaic, Syriac, and Arabic. In each of these languages the consonantal root is mdbh. Mizbeah occurs about 396 time…
Slaughter (To)
"to slaughter, sacrifice." This word is a common Semitic term for sacrifice in general, although there are a number of other terms used in the Old Tes…