Shovel
Shovel
is the rendering in the A.V. of
1. , rachath (from , the wind), a winnowing fork or fan (Isa 30:24);
2. , ya (from , to sweep away), used (in the plur.) of the implements for removing the ashes from the altar (Exo 27:3; Exo 38:3; Num 4:14; 1Ki 7:40; 1Ki 7:45; 2Ki 25:14; 2Ch 4:11; 2Ch 4:16; Jer 52:18). SEE AGRICULTURE; SEE ALTAR.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Shovel
SHOVEL.1. Exo 27:3; Exo 38:3, Num 4:14, 1Ki 7:40; 1Ki 7:45, 2Ki 25:14, 2Ch 4:11; 2Ch 4:16, Jer 52:18, of a utensil for removing the ashes from the altar. 2. Isa 30:24, for the broad, shallow, winnowing shovel with which corn after threshing was thrown up against the wind to clear it of the chaff.
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Shovel
shuv’l: (1) , rahath, is a wooden shovel used on the threshing-floor for winnowing the grain (Isa 30:24). (2) , ya, is used in various passages to indicate some instrument employed to carry away ashes from the altar (Exo 27:3; Exo 38:3; Num 4:14; 1Ki 7:40, 1Ki 7:45; 2Ki 25:14; 2Ch 4:11, 2Ch 4:16; Jer 52:18). It was very likely a small shovel like those used in connection with modern fireplaces for cleaning away the ashes (compare Hebrew yaah, to sweep away) or for carrying live coals to start a new fire. (3) , yathedh (Deu 23:13 the Revised Version margin)
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Shovel
A utensil in the tabernacle
Exo 27:3; Exo 38:3; Num 4:14
A utensil in the temple
1Ki 7:40; Jer 52:18