רִצְפָּה
rits.pahpavementHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine8 occurrences4 books6 verses
Definition
feminine of H7529; a hot stone; also a tessellated pavement
Traditional renderings: live coal, pavement.
Traditional renderings: live coal, pavement.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רִצְפָּה:
- λιθόστρωτοςlithostrōtos“The Stone Pavement”33%
- ἄνθραξanthrax“charcoal”33%
- στοάstoa“Portico”33%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
8 total
- 2 Chronicles 7:3הָרִֽצְפָה֙ · the pavementWhen all the Israelites saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD above the temple, they bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.”
- Esther 1:6רִֽצְפַ֥ת · on a mosaic pavementHangings of white and blue linen were fastened with cords of fine white and purple material to silver rings on the marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.
- Isaiah 6:6רִצְפָּ֑ה · was a glowing coalThen one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar.
- Ezekiel 40:17וְרִֽצְפָ֔ה · and a pavement; הָרִֽצְפָֽה׃ · the pavementThen he brought me into the outer court, and there were chambers and a pavement laid out all around the court. Thirty chambers faced the pavement,
- Ezekiel 40:18וְהָרִֽצְפָה֙ · pavement; הָרִֽצְפָ֖ה…which flanked the gateways and corresponded to the length of the gates; this was the lower pavement.
- Ezekiel 42:3רִֽצְפָ֔ה · the pavementGallery faced gallery in three levels opposite the twenty cubits that belonged to the inner court and opposite the pavement that belonged to the outer court.