Tabernacle · OT
Bronze Laver
A bronze basin standing between the altar and the tent, made from the mirrors of the women who assembled at the door of the tabernacle. Here the priests washed hands and feet before ministering.
Symbolic meaning
Washing before service — cleansing that follows atonement.
Christological significance
Read of the washing of water by the word (Eph 5:26); the mirror that reveals and the water that cleanses.
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