מזבח

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Hebrew[edit]

Root
ז־ב־ח (z-b-ḥ)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

מִזְבֵּחַ (mizbéakhm

  1. altar
    • Genesis 12:7
      .וַיֵּרָא יְהוָה, אֶל-אַבְרָם, וַיֹּאמֶר, לְזַרְעֲךָ אֶתֵּן אֶת-הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת; וַיִּבֶן שָׁם מִזְבֵּחַ, לַיהוָה הַנִּרְאֶה אֵלָיו
      And the Lord appeared unto Abram, and said: 'Unto thy seed will I give this land'; and he builded there an altar unto the Lord, who appeared unto him.

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