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Dish

For eating from (2 Kings 21:13). Judas dipped his hand with a “sop” or piece of bread in the same dish with our Lord, thereby indicating friendly intimacy (Matt. 26:23). The “lordly dish” in Judg. 5:25 was probably the shallow drinking cup, usually of brass. In Judg. 6:38 the same Hebrew word is rendered “bowl.”

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The dishes of the tabernacle were made of pure gold (Ex. 25:29; 37:16).

In the Bible

26

Verses where Dish is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 28:17

    the weight of the pure gold for the forks, sprinkling bowls, and pitchers; the weight of each gold dish; the weight of each silver bowl;

  • 2 Kings 21:13

    I will stretch out over Jerusalem the measuring line used against Samaria and the plumb line used against the house of Ahab, and I will wipe out Jerusalem as one wipes out a bowl—wiping it and turning it upside down.

  • Genesis 27:4

    Then prepare a tasty dish that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”

  • Genesis 27:7

    ‘Bring me some game and prepare me a tasty dish to eat, so that I may bless you in the presence of the LORD before I die.’

  • Genesis 27:9

    Go out to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, so that I can make them into a tasty dish for your father—the kind he loves.

  • Judges 5:25

    He asked for water, and she gave him milk. In a magnificent bowl she brought him curds.

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Dish references

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Voices on Dish

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Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.

Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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