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Charger

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: C By: James P. Boyd

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(car). A dish for receiving water and blood, and for presenting offerings of flour and oil (Num. 7:13,79¹³And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering: (Numbers 7:13)
⁷⁹His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering: (Numbers 7:79)); later, a large service plate (Matt. 14:8⁸And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger. (Matthew 14:8)).

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