And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 37:23 · retained source text
And he made his seuen lampes, and his snuffers, and his snuffe-dishes of pure gold.
KJV dictionary & concordance
snuffers
Meaning of “snuffers”
Instruments used to trim or remove the burned portions of lamp wicks.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
6 occurrences6 verses5 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Exodus 37:23
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “snuffers”
And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:50 · retained source text
And the boules, and the snuffers, and the basons, & the spoones, and the censers of pure gold: and the hindges of gold, both for the doores of the inner house the most Holy place, and for the doores of the house, to wit, of the temple.
1611 marginal noteHeb. ash-pans.
Howbeit there were not made for the house of the Lord bowls of silver, snuffers, basons, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of the Lord:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 12:13 · retained source text
Howbeit, there were not made for the house of the LORD, bowles of siluer, snuffers, basons, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of siluer, of the money that was brought into the house of the LORD:
And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Kings 25:14 · retained source text
And the pots, and the shouels, and the snuffers, and the spoones, and all the vessels of brasse wherewith they ministred, tooke they away.
And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 4:22 · retained source text
And the snuffers, and the basens, and the spoones, and the censers, of pure gold. And the entry of the house, the inner doores thereof for the most Holy place, and the doores of the house of the Temple, were of gold.
1611 marginal noteOr, bowles.
The caldrons also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 52:18 · retained source text
The cauldrons also, and the shouels, and the snuffers, and the bolles, and the spoones, and all the vessels of brasse wherewith they ministred, tooke they away.
1611 marginal noteOr, instruments to remooue the ashes.
1611 marginal noteOr, basons.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗An instrument for cropping the snuff or wick of a candle or lamp.