malben (H4404) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H4404

מַלְבֵּן

malbenmal-bane'

a brickkiln

1890 spelling: malbên

Gematria 122· 772 mispar gadol

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

a brickkiln

Rendered in the KJV as

brickkiln.

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
3 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

בַּמַּלְבֵּ֔ן2
מַלְבֵּֽן׃1

How it is rendered · 3

a brick mold1
in the brick mold[s]1
in the brick-terrace1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

preposition with the article + noun · masculine singular2
noun · masculine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HRd/Ncmsa · 2
HNcmsa · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

2 Samuel1 of 3 · 33%
Jeremiah1 of 3 · 33%
Nahum1 of 3 · 33%

2 Samuel carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

2 Samuel1 occurrence

2 Samuel 12:31בַּמַּלְבֵּ֔ןbamalkenpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularDavid brought out the people who were there and put them to work with saws, iron picks, and axes, and he made them work at the brick kilns. He did the same to all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all his troops returned to Jerusalem.here: in the brick mold[s]

Jeremiah1 occurrence

Jeremiah 43:9בַּמַּלְבֵּ֔ןbamalbenpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singular“In the sight of the Jews, pick up some large stones and bury them in the clay of the brick pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace at Tahpanhes.here: in the brick-terrace

Nahum1 occurrence

Nahum 3:14מַלְבֵּֽן׃malbennoun · masculine singularDraw your water for the siege; strengthen your fortresses. Work the clay and tread the mortar; repair the brick kiln!here: a brick mold

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