Strong H8574H8574Gתַּנּוּר
(Tower of) the Ovens
One of the 2 senses of Strong H8574
- Transliteration
- tannûr
- Pronunciation
- tan-noor'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
General definition
From H5216; a fire pot: - {furnace} oven.
In the biblical story
Tower of the Ovens
A tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah
The Tower of the Ovens, a tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt during Nehemiah's restoration of the city (Neh. 3:11; 12:38).
In the Bible
Strong H8574G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- furnace2
First verses
- Nehemiah 3:11Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahath–moab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.
- Nehemiah 12:38And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;