Lexical Definition
אָח ʼâch (awkh) hearth H:N-F
of uncertain derivation
hearth.
- a fire-pot or chafing dish
1) fire-pot, brazier
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. אָח see II. אחח.
II. אָח noun feminine fire-pot, brasier (Arabic in Thes, is an error) is loan-word from Egyptian &las— according to WMMOLZ 3, 51; Jer 36:22 read וְאֵשׁ הָאָח; always with article Jer 36:22 לְפָנָיו ׳הַא מְבֹעָ֑רֶת the brasier before him was burning; vJer 36:23 ׳הָאֵשׁ אֲשֶׁר אֶלהָֿא; vJer 36:23 ׳הָאֵשׁ אֲשֶׁר עַלהָֿא (I. אָח, brother see below אחה; III. אָח interjection, p. 25).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Jeremiah | 36:22 · 36:23 |