McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Shovel

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Shovel


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is the rendering in the A.V. of —

1.
øçú , rachath (from øåּç , the wind), a winnowing fork or fan (Isa_30:24);

2. éָò , ya (from éָòָä , 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.