Answers about
dishes in the Bible

Dishes for eating from (2 Kings 21:13)

Judas dipped his hand with a “sop” or piece of bread in the same dish with our Lord, thereby indicating friendly intimacy (Matthew 26:23).

The “lordly dish” in Judges 5:25 KJV was probably the shallow drinking cup, usually of brass. In Judges 6:38 the same Hebrew word is rendered “bowl.”

The dishes of the holy tabernacle were made of pure gold (Exodus 25:29; 37:16).

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