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Bason.


There are four Hebrew words used for basons nearly all referring to the temple service.


1. aggan, 'a cup, bowl, or bason.' Ex. 24: 6.


2. kephor, 'large cup or bowl,' probably for the wine when drunk before the Lord; when blood is spoken of a different word is used. 1 Chr. 28: 17; Ezra 1: 10; Ezra 8: 27.


3. mizraq, 'large bason or bowl,' used for holding the blood that had to be sprinkled, etc. Ex. 27: 3; Ex. 38: 3; Num. 7: 13-85 'bowls'; 1 Kings 7: 40, 45, 50; 2 Kings 12: 13; 2 Chr. 4: 8, 11, 22; Neh. 7: 70.


4. saph, 'dish, bowl.' Ex. 12: 22; 2 Sam. 17: 28; Jer. 52: 19. In the

N.T. νιπτρ, 'large bason,' which our Lord used when he washed the feet of His disciples. John 13: 5.