מַלְבֵּן
mal.benbrickHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine3 occurrences3 books3 verses
Definition
from H3835 (denominative); a brickkiln
Traditional renderings: brickkiln.
Traditional renderings: brickkiln.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- 2 Samuel 12:31בַּמַּלְכֶּן · at the brick kilnsDavid 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.
- Jeremiah 43:9בַּמַּלְבֵּ֔ן · of the brick pavement“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.
- Nahum 3:14מַלְבֵּֽן׃ · the brick [kiln]Draw your water for the siege; strengthen your fortresses. Work the clay and tread the mortar; repair the brick kiln!