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Strongs H4457

H4457

מֶלְקָח (melqâch) n-m (mel-kawkh')
Source: or מַלְקָח; from H3947;
Meaning: (only in dual) tweezers
KJV: snuffers, tongs.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

מֶלְקָחַ֫יִם, [מַלְקָחַיִם] n.[m.]du. tongs, snuffers {544}

Appears in a total of 6 verses:

KI1 7:49

OET-LV: 49And_DOM the_lampstands five from_the_right and_five from_the_left to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_innermost_room gold pure_gold and_the_blossom and_the_lamps and_the_tongs gold.   (KI1_7:49)

OET-RV: 49the ten pure gold lampstands that were placed five on each side of the entrance to the inner room, along with the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs, (KI1 7:49)

CH2 4:21

OET-LV: 21And_the_blossom and_the_lamps and_the_tongs gold it was_perfection(s)_of gold.   (CH2_4:21)

OET-RV: 21the pure gold flower ornaments, lamps, tongs, (CH2 4:21)

NUM 4:9

OET-LV: 9And_they_will_take a_covering_of violet_stuff and_they_will_cover DOM the_lampstand_of the_luminary and_DOM lamps_of_its and_DOM tongs_of_its and_DOM fire-pans_of_its and_DOM all_of the_vessels_of its_oil_of_of which they_will_serve to/for_her/it by_them.   (NUM_4:9)

OET-RV: 9They must spread a blue cloth over the lampstand with its oil lamps, its tongs and trays, and the oil containers that are used for it. (NUM 4:9)

ISA 6:6

OET-LV: 6And_he_flew to_me one of the_seraphim and_was_in_his_of_hand a_live_coal which_with_tongs he_had_taken from_under the_altar.   (ISA_6:6)

OET-RV: 6Then one of the ‘serafs’ flew to me. He was holding a hot coal that he’d taken off the altar with a pair of tongs. (ISA 6:6)

EXO 25:38

OET-LV: 38And_its_of_tongs and_its_of_fire-pans will_be_gold pure.   (EXO_25:38)

OET-RV: 38and make all the utensils and dishes for the lamps from pure gold. (EXO 25:38)

EXO 37:23

OET-LV: 23And_he/it_made DOM lamps_of_its seven and_its_of_tongs and_its_of_fire-pans gold pure.   (EXO_37:23)

OET-RV: 23Then he made the seven lamps out of pure gold, along with the tongs and trays. (EXO 37:23)

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