Lexical Definition
מַזְלֵג mazlêg (maz-layg') fork H:N-M
or (feminine) מִזְלָגָה mizlâgâh (miz-law-gaw'); from an unused root meaning to draw up
fleshhook.
- a fork
1) three-pronged fork
1a) a sacrificial implement
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וּמִזְלְגֹתָ֖יו | and forks its | Exod.27.3 |
| וְהַמִּזְלָג֧וֹת | and the forks | 1Chr.28.17 |
| הַמִּזְלָגוֹת֙ | the forks | 2Chr.4.16 |
| הַמִּזְלָגֹת֙ | the forks | Num.4.14 |
| הַמִּזְלָגֹ֖ת | the forks | Exod.38.3 |
Extended Information
- Also means: maz.leg (מַזְלֵג "fork" מַזְלֵג)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מַזְלֵג noun masculine apparently a sacrificial implement, three-pronged fork שְׁלשׁ הַשִּׁנַּיִם ׳הַמּ 1Sam 2:13, compare v1Sam 2:14 (see DrSm. pp. 23, 291).
[מִזְלָגָה] noun [feminine] id., only plural הַמִּזְלָֹגת Exod 38:3; Num 4:14 הַמִּזְלָגוֺת 1Chr 28:17; 2Chr 4:16 suffix מִזְלְֹגתָיו Exod 27:3 — a sacrificial implement, belonging to altar in tabernacle, Exod 27:3; Exod 38:3; Num 4:14 (all P); belonging to temple 1Chr 28:17; 2Chr 4:16.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 27:3 · 38:3 |
| Numbers | 4:14 |
| 1 Samuel | 2:13 · 2:14 |
| 1 Chronicles | 28:17 |
| 2 Chronicles | 4:16 |