Hearth
מְבַשְּׁלוֹתStrong’s H4018mevashshlah (me-vash-sh-lah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Mevashshlah is the Hebrew word usually translated “boiling places”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And there was a row of building round about in them, round about them four, and it was made with boiling places under the rows round about.”
Meaning
- Cooking places
How it's translated
- and boiling places 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezekiel 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
מְבַשְּׁלוֹת mevashshlah · hearth
cooking places
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “hearth” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
HE'ARTH, noun
harth. A pavement or floor of brick or stone in a chimney, on which a fire is made to warm a room, and from which there is a passage for the smoke to ascend.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.