H7037 קַלַּחַת (qallachath) kal-lakh'-ath

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

caldron

Strong's Definition

a kettle

Derivation: apparently but a form for H6747 (צַלַּחַת);

KJV Usage: caldron.

TWOT Reference: 2025

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) caldron, pot, kettle

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G5473 G5475

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קַלַּ֫חַת (qal.la.chat) — caldron. caldron, pot, kettle

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

קַלַּחַת (H7037) SAHD

noun f

Containers | ≈ דּוּר · כִּיֹּור · סִיר · פָּרוּר

cooking pot, cauldron = a container ◄ made of iron or ceramics; ► used for boiling food; ≈ associated with steam

1SA 2:14 · MIC 3:3

Graham S. Ogden

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קַלַּ֫חַת n.f. caldron base

Bible Occurrences (2)

2:14

3:3

1 Samuel 2:14

and plunge [it] into the pan or kettle or cauldron or cooking pot. And the priest would claim for himself whatever the meat fork brought up. This is how they treated all the Israelites who came... to Shiloh.

Micah 3:3

You eat the flesh of my people after stripping off their skin... and breaking their bones. You chop them up like [flesh] for the [cooking] pot, like meat in a cauldron.