מִזְבֵּחַ
mizbēaḥ
altar
Strong's H4196NounHebrewTWOT 525bWorship

מִזְבֵּחַ (mizbēaḥ) is a Hebrew noun meaning altar. It appears 403 times in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4196).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 525b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 525b)altar
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מִזְבֵּחַ noun, masculine: altar

Strong's H4196 מִזְבֵּחַ: an altar
KJV:altar.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 525: זָבַח zābaḥ — slaughter for sacrifice; slaughter for eating, slaughter for divine judgment; sacrifice; slaughter; kill, offer, slay

See it in Scripture

Genesis 8:20Exodus 17:15Leviticus 1:5

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