Lexicon
רֶצֶף
re.tseph
H7529
H:N-M Hebrew

coal

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re.tseph denotes the coals associated with a cake placed by Elijah's head.

The attested use refers to coals associated with a cake placed by Elijah's head in 1 Kings 19:6.

Senses in use

  1. Coals accompanying a cake · dominant

    In 1 Kings 19:6, the feminine plural noun occurs in the clause describing what Elijah finds by his head; the APB renders the verse with “a cake of coals and a jar of water.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 19:6, the APB presents the clause as “a cake of coals,”.

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