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2Ki 19:28; Isa 37:29 I will put my g in your nose, and my

( vp “fork”; °nbe “carving knife”). Bronze utensil that was used, along with other elements, on the altar of burnt offerings in the tabernacle (Ex. 27.3; 38.3; Nm. 4.14) and in Solomon’s temple (1 Chr. 28.17; 2 Chr. 4.16). At Shiloh (1 Sam. 2.13–14) it was shaped like a three-pronged fork.

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Douglas, J. (2000). New Biblical Dictionary: First Edition. Miami: United Bible Societies.

Source: New Bible Dictionary

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