Ritspah רִצְפָּה
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| רִצְפָּה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ritspah |
| Strong's number | H7531 (H7531A, H7531B) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | pavement |
| Occurrences | 8 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ezekiel (3) |
Ritspah (Hebrew רִצְפָּה, Strong's H7531) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “pavement”. It occurs 8 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H7531A: pavement
pavement
H7531B: glowing stone
glowing stone or coal, live coal
Also means: re.tseph (רֶצֶף "coal" H7529)
Also means: re.tseph (רֶצֶף "coal" H7529)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | pavement (7), coal (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | pavement (5), mosaic pavement (1), was a glowing coal (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ritspah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 7:3And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.When all the Israelites saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD above the temple, they bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.”
Esther
- Esther 1:6Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.Hangings of white and blue linen were fastened with cords of fine white and purple material to silver rings on the marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 6:6Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:Then one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 40:17Then brought he me into the outward court, and, lo, there were chambers, and a pavement made for the court round about: thirty chambers were upon the pavement.Then he brought me into the outer court, and there were chambers and a pavement laid out all around the court. Thirty chambers faced the pavement,
- Ezekiel 40:18And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement.which flanked the gateways and corresponded to the length of the gates; this was the lower pavement.
- Ezekiel 42:3Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories.Gallery faced gallery in three levels opposite the twenty cubits that belonged to the inner court and opposite the pavement that belonged to the outer court.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).