BDB5570 [H5518]

I. סִיר noun masculine^{Jer 1:13} and feminine^{2Kgs 4:38} pot (probably foreign word (Egyptian ?), Arabic a large water-jar Lane^{1276 is perhaps loan-word}; on Greek derivatives σιρός, σίρινος see Lewy^{Fremdw. 107}); — ׳ס absolute 2Kgs 4:38 +, construct Exod 16:3 +; plural סִירֹת Exod 38:3, סִירוֺת 1Kgs 7:45 +; suffix סִירֹתָיו Exod 27:3, סִירֹתֵיכֶם Ps 58:10 — pot:

1. a. household utensil for boiling 2Kgs 4:38; 2Kgs 4:39; 2Kgs 4:40; 2Kgs 4:41 (twice in verse) הַבָּשָׂר ׳ס Exod 16:3 (P), Zech 14:21 נָפוּחַ ׳ס Jer 1:13 (compare נפח in vision), symbolic of Jerusalem Ezek 11:3; Ezek 11:7; Ezek 11:11; Ezek 24:3; Ezek 24:6 figurative also Ps 58:10 (compare Che); in simile Mic 3:3; Job 41:23; Eccl 7:6.
\ \ b. רַחְצִי ׳ס Ps 60:10 my washing-pot, Ps 108:10.

2. pots used in sanctuary, Ezek 27:3; Ezek 38:3 (both P), 1Kgs 7:40 (read סִירוֺת for ᵑ0 כִּיִּרוֺת, so Manuscripts of HCT ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Th Ke Klo Kmp Benz), v1Kgs 7:45 = 2Chr 4:11; 2Chr 4:16; 2Kgs 25:14 = Jer 52:18, also Jer 52:19; 2Chr 35:13; Zech 14:20. — Here belongs probably סִרָה in בּוֺר הַסִּרָה.

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