KJV dictionary & concordance
A large pot or kettle used for boiling.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 1 Samuel 2:14
Complete exact-word concordance
And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.
And he strooke it into the panne, or kettle, or caldron, or pot: all that the flesh-hooke brought vp, the priest tooke for himselfe: so they did in Shiloh vnto all the Israelites that came thither.
Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.
Out of his nostrels goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.
Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.
Which say, It is not neere, let vs build houses: this citie is the caldron, and we be the flesh.
1611 marginal noteOr, it is not for vs to build houses neere.
1611 marginal note2.Pet.3.4.
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Your slain whom ye have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron: but I will bring you forth out of the midst of it.
Therefore thus sayth the LORD God; Your slaine whom ye haue laid in the middest of it, they are the flesh, and this citie is the cauldron: but I wil bring you foorth out of the middest of it.
This city shall not be your caldron, neither shall ye be the flesh in the midst thereof; but I will judge you in the border of Israel:
This citie shall not be your cauldron, neither shall ye be the flesh in the middest thereof, but I will iudge you in the border of Israel.
Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.
Who also eate the flesh of my people, and flay their skinne from off them, and they breake their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the cauldron.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A large kettle or boiler, of copper, or other metal, furnished with a movable handle or bail, with which to hang it on a chimney hook.
