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Strong's H3536 כִּבְשָׁן (kibshan)

Kibshan means “furnace” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3536 — nineuites (“of Nineve”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3536
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 2

Strong's H3536 Quick Answer

Strong's H3536 כִּבשָׁן (kibshan) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. kibshan (kib-shawn') n-m. 1. a smelting furnace (as reducing metals) [from H3533] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include furnace. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
kibshan (kib-shawn') n-m. 1. a smelting furnace (as reducing metals) [from H3533]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
furnace

Meaning and Definition

kibshan (kib-shawn') n-m. 1. a smelting furnace (as reducing metals) [from H3533] KJV: furnace. Root(s): H3533

Original Word
כִּבשָׁן
Transliteration
kibshan
Derivation
Root: כבשׁ First root strongs: 3533
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3536. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H3536 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kibshan, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

furnace Genesis 19:28

How Strong's H3536 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3536 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3536 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 19:28 KJV

And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.

Exodus 9:8 KJV

And the LORD said unto Moses and unto Aaron, Take to you handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it toward the heaven in the sight of Pharaoh.

Exodus 9:10 KJV

And they took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it up toward heaven; and it became a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3536.

Genesis 19:28 Old Testament, KJV
And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Exodus 9:8 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD said unto Moses and unto Aaron, Take to you handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it toward the heaven in the sight of Pharaoh.
Exodus 9:10 Old Testament, KJV
And they took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it up toward heaven; and it became a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast.
Exodus 19:18 Old Testament, KJV
And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3536, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Exodus 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H3536 FAQ

What does kibshan (כִּבְשָׁן) mean?

Kibshan (Strong's H3536) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "furnace". kibshan (kib-shawn') n-m. 1. a smelting furnace (as reducing metals) [from H3533]

How many times is kibshan (כִּבְשָׁן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H3536 across 2 books.

Where can I study kibshan (כִּבְשָׁן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3536 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate kibshan (כִּבְשָׁן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as furnace. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.