International Standard Bible Encyclopedia BRICK-KILNbrik'-kil, -kiln (malben): The Hebrew word is better translated by "brickmould." In Syria the brickmould is still called milben. In Jeremiah 43:9 the American Standard Revised Version rendering is "brickwork" and the American Revised Version, margin "pavement." 2 Samuel 12:31 becomes much clearer if the American Revised Version, margin is incorporated. Being put to work at the brickmould was considered the task of those taken as slaves. The ancestors of the new taskmasters had themselves been put to similar toil. Strong's Hebrew 4404. malben -- a brick mold, quadrangle... Word Origin from laban Definition a brick mold, quadrangle NASB Word Usage brick (1), brick mold (1), brickkiln (1). brick kiln. ... /hebrew/4404.htm - 6k Library The Image of Self. Nahum's Doom of Nineveh Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (n.) A kiln, or furnace, in which bricks are baked or burnt; or a pile of green bricks, laid loose, with arches underneath to receive the wood or fuel for burning them.Thesaurus Brickkiln (3 Occurrences)...Brickkiln (3 Occurrences). ... Nahum 3:14 Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln. ... /b/brickkiln.htm - 8k Clay (50 Occurrences) Brick-kiln (3 Occurrences) Brick (10 Occurrences) Fortify (6 Occurrences) Morter (7 Occurrences) Brickmould (1 Occurrence) Brickmaking (1 Occurrence) Ammonite (22 Occurrences) Ammonites (97 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Brickkiln (3 Occurrences)2 Samuel 12:31 And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem. Jeremiah 43:9 Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh's house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah; Nahum 3:14 Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln. Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |