SHOVEL . 1 . Exodus 27:3; Exodus 38:3 , Numbers 4:14 , 1 Kings 7:40; 1Ki 7:45 , 2 Kings 25:14 , 2 Chronicles 4:11; 2 Chronicles 4:16 , Jeremiah 52:18 , of a utensil for removing the ashes from the altar. 2 . Isaiah 30:24 , for the broad, shallow, winnowing shovel with which corn after threshing was thrown up against the wind to clear it of the chaff.