יָע

ya · shovel

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3257 · appears 9 times in the Bible

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What it means

ya (יָע) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “shovel”.

For ashes.

How to say it

ya

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

  1. A tool for removing the altar ashes.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 27:3

    You shall make its pots for removing its ashes, and its shovels, its bowls, its forks, and its firepans; all its utensils you shall make of bronze.

  • Exodus 38:3

    And he made all the utensils of the altar, the pots and the shovels and the bowls, the forks and the firepans; all its utensils he made of bronze.

  • Numbers 4:14

    And they shall put on it all its utensils with which they minister on it: the firepans, the forks, and the shovels, and the basins, all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread over it a covering of fine leather, and put in its poles.

  • 1 Kings 7:40

    And Hiram made the basins and the shovels and the bowls. And Hiram finished doing all the work that he did for King Solomon in the house of YHWH:

  • 1 Kings 7:45

    and the pots, and the shovels, and the bowls. And all these utensils that Hiram made for King Solomon in the house of YHWH were of burnished bronze.

  • 2 Kings 25:14

    The pots, the shovels, the tongs, the spoons, and all the utensils of bronze with which they ministered, they took.

  • 2 Chronicles 4:11

    Huram made the pots, the shovels, and the bowls. And Huram finished doing the work that he did for King Solomon in the house of Elohim:

  • 2 Chronicles 4:16

    and the pots, the shovels, the forks, and all their utensils Huram-abi made for King Solomon for the house of YHWH, of polished bronze.

  • Jeremiah 52:18

    The pots, the shovels, the tongs, the bowls, the spoons, and all the utensils of bronze with which they ministered, they took.