Midvash

קָשָׂהqâsâh

a jug (from its shape)

Pronunciation: kaw-saw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7184

Meanings

a kind of jug, jar, utensil of tabernacle and (Chronicles) temple (Exodus 37:16; 1 Chronicles 28:19; Numbers 4:7; Exodus 25:29)

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Exodus 25:29 Make special containers of pure gold for the table—bowls, ladles, pitchers, and jars—to be used in pouring out liquid offerings.
  • Exodus 37:16 Then he made special containers of pure gold for the table—bowls, ladles, jars, and pitchers—to be used in pouring out liquid offerings.
  • Numbers 4:7 “Next they must spread a blue cloth over the table where the Bread of the Presence is displayed, and on the cloth they will place the bowls, ladles, jars, pitchers, and the special bread.
  • 1 Chronicles 28:17 David also designated the amount of gold for the solid gold meat hooks used to handle the sacrificial meat and for the basins, pitchers, and dishes, as well as the amount of silver for every dish.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).