Strong's Number H4457

מֶלְקָח

melqach · mel-kawkh'

Transliteration:

melqach{mel-kawkh'}or malqach{mal-kawkh'}

Word Origin:

from 3947

TWOT:

1124d

Part of Speech:

noun masculine

Strong's Definition:

(only in dual) tweezers

Usage in the KJV:

tongs 5, snuffers 1

Total: 6
Occurs 6 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

snuffers, tongs
1. tongs (for altar use)
2. snuffers (for lamps in temple or tabernacle)