Definition

(only in dual) tweezers

Etymology

or מַלְקָח; from H3947 (לָקַח);

Word family

• לָקַח lâqach

How the KJV renders it

• snuffers
• tongs

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.