Caldron
קַלַּ֫חַתStrong’s H7037qallachat (qal-la-chat)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Qallachat is the Hebrew word usually translated “caldron”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.”
Meaning
- Caldron, pot, kettle
How it's translated
- in the caldron 1
- a caldron 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Samuel 1
- Micah 1
2 books in all.
Hebrew dictionary
קַלַּ֫חַת qallachat · caldron
caldron, pot, kettle
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “caldron” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CALDRON, noun
A large kettle or boiler, of copper, or other metal, furnished with a movable handle or bail, with which to hang it on a chimney hook.
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.