Hebrew · H4196, H2091

מִזְבַּח הַזָּהָב

An altar · gold , figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil , a clear sky

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מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 an altar
Pronunciation mizbeach
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זָהָב H2091 gold , figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil , a clear sky
Pronunciation zāhāb
Precious metal whose radiant yellow hue extends metaphorically to represent divine wealth, beauty, and covenant value throughout Scripture.
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What does מִזְבַּח הַזָּהָב (mizbach hazzahav) mean in the Bible?

מִזְבֵּחַ · זָהָב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "gold altar, altar of incense".

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What does מִזְבֵּחַ · זָהָב mean in the Bible?

מִזְבֵּחַ · זָהָב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "gold altar, altar of incense".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4196, H2091?

H4196, H2091 is connected to 792 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. gold altar, altar of incense

Strong's H4196, H2091
Lexical occurrences 792 verses

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gold altar, altar of incense
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