Snuffer
מְזַמֶּרֶתStrong’s H4212mezammrah (me-zam-m-rah)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Mezammrah is the Hebrew word usually translated “snuffers”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.”
Meaning
- Snuffers (temple utensil)
How it's translated
- and the snuffers 2
- the snuffers 2
- snuffers 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Kings 2
- 1 Kings 1
- 2 Chronicles 1
- Jeremiah 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Kings 12:13Howbeit there were not made for the house of the LORD bowls of silver, snuffers, basons, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of the LORD:
- 2 Kings 25:14And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
- 2 Chronicles 4:22And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.
- Jeremiah 52:18The caldrons also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
Hebrew dictionary
מְזַמֶּרֶת mezammrah · snuffer
snuffers (temple utensil)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “snuffer” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SNUFF'ER, noun
One that snuffs.
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.