Bible Dictionary · H
Hearth
Heb. ah (Jer 36:22, Jer 36:23; R.V., “brazier”), meaning a large pot like a brazier, a portable furnace in which fire was kept in the king’s winter apartment.
Heb. kiyor (Zech 12:6; R.V., “pan”), a fire-pan.
Heb. moqed (Ps 102:3; R.V., “fire-brand”), properly a fagot.
Heb. yaqud (Isa 30:14), a burning mass on a hearth.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
