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chargers in the Bible
This is generally a bowl or deep dish.
The silver vessels given by the heads of the tribes for the services of the tabernacle are called (Numbers 7:13, etc.).
The “charger” in which the Baptist’s head was presented was a platter or flat wooden trencher (Matthew 14:8, 11; Mark 6:25, 28).
The chargers of gold and silver of Ezra 1:9 were probably basins for receiving the blood of sacrifices.