Strong's Lexicon mbashshlah: Cooking pot, cauldron Original Word: מְבַשְּׁלָה Word Origin: Derived from the root בָּשַׁל (bashal), meaning "to boil" or "to cook." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent for a cooking pot or cauldron is χύτρα (chytra), which appears in the New Testament in contexts related to cooking and food preparation. Usage: The term "mbashshlah" refers to a cooking pot or cauldron used for boiling or cooking food. It is a vessel typically used in domestic settings for preparing meals. The word emphasizes the process of cooking, particularly boiling, which was a common method of food preparation in ancient times. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, cooking pots were essential household items. They were made from clay or metal and varied in size. The process of cooking, especially boiling, was central to daily life and communal gatherings. Meals were often prepared in large pots to accommodate families and guests. The use of cooking pots is frequently mentioned in the context of sacrificial meals and communal feasts, highlighting their importance in both domestic and religious settings. Brown-Driver-Briggs מְבַשְּׁלוֺת noun feminine plural cooking-places Ezekiel 46:23 (compare בֵּית הִמְֿבַשְּׁלִים Ezekiel 46:24). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance boiling-place From bashal; a cooking hearth -- boiling-place. see HEBREW bashal Forms and Transliterations וּמְבַשְּׁל֣וֹת ומבשלות ū·mə·ḇaš·šə·lō·wṯ ūməḇaššəlōwṯ umevashsheLotLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezekiel 46:23 HEB: סָבִ֖יב לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑ם וּמְבַשְּׁל֣וֹת עָשׂ֔וּי מִתַּ֥חַת NAS: the four of them, and boiling places were made KJV: and [it was] made with boiling places under the rows INT: about the four and boiling were made under 1 Occurrence |
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