Definition

probably a fire-place, i.e. furnace

Etymology

(Aramaic) probably from the corresponding to H784 (אֵשׁ);

Word family

• אֵשׁ ʼêsh

How the KJV renders it

• furnace

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.