מוֹקְדָה
mokda · hearth
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4169 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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mokda (מוֹקְדָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “hearth”.
The hearth of the altar: the place where the fire burns. It appears only once, in Leviticus.
How to say it
mok·da
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The part of the altar where the fire burns all night.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Leviticus 6:9
“Command Aaron and his sons, saying: This is the instruction for the burnt offering: the burnt offering itself shall be on the hearth on the altar all night until the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be kept burning on it.