Bible Dictionary

Golden Lampstand

A gold lampstand placed in the Holy Place to provide light.

Quick Reference

Total Entries

368

Entry Position

157 of 368

Letter

G

Meaning

A gold lampstand placed in the Holy Place to provide light.

Key Scriptures

  • Exodus 25:31-40
  • Exodus 37:17-24
  • Numbers 8:1-4
  • 1 Kings 7:49
  • Zechariah 4:2
  • Revelation 1:12-20

Also Called

candlestick lampstand

Original Language

Hebrew

מְנוֹרָה

menorah

lampstand

Meaning

The Golden Lampstand was a gold lampstand placed in the Holy Place to provide light.


Biblical Usage

In Scripture, the Golden Lampstand stood in the Holy Place of the tabernacle and later the temple.

It provided light according to God’s instructions and is mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments.


Key References

  • Exodus 25:31-40
  • Exodus 37:17-24
  • Numbers 8:1-4
  • 1 Kings 7:49
  • Zechariah 4:2
  • Revelation 1:12-20

  • Holy Place
  • Tabernacle
  • Light
  • Temple

Study More

Continue your Bible study by exploring related Scriptures, dictionary terms, and connected topics.

Scriptures

  • Exodus 25:31-40
  • Exodus 37:17-24
  • Numbers 8:1-4
  • 1 Kings 7:49
  • Zechariah 4:2
  • Revelation 1:12-20

Related Terms

Study Topics