Firepan - Biblical Meaning of firepan in Eastons Bible Dictionary (Bible History Online)

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Firepan
(Ex. 27:3; 38:3), one of the vessels of the temple service (rendered "snuff-dish" Ex. 25:38; 37:23; and "censer" Lev. 10:1; 16:12). It was probably a metallic cinder-basin used for the purpose of carrying live coal for burning incense, and of carrying away the snuff in trimming the lamps. Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'firepan' Eastons Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.

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