Hebrew · H197, H4196 · unreviewed

בֵּין הָאוּלָם וְלַמִּזְבֵּחַ

A vestibule (as bound to the building) · an altar

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אוּלָם H197 a vestibule (as bound to the building)
מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 an altar
Pronunciation mizbeach
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What does בֵּין הָאוּלָם וְלַמִּזְבֵּחַ (bein ha'ulam velamizbeach) mean in the Bible?

אוּלָם · מִזְבֵּחַ is a Hebrew word meaning "the liminal space between the temple porch and the bronze altar — the location of priestly intercession".

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Meaning

the liminal space between the temple porch and the bronze altar — the location of priestly intercession
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