A number of scholars thus believe that what Abraham carried was a vessel ​ — perhaps a pot suspended from a chain — ​ that contained live coals or charcoal embers raked from the preceding night’s fire. Glowing embers transported in such a way could readily be used with tinder wood to rekindle a fire at any point along a journey.
३०: १४) अशा प्रकारे वाहून नेण्यात येणाऱ्‍या जळत्या निखाऱ्‍यांच्या आणि चटकन पेट घेणाऱ्‍या लागडाच्या मदतीनं, प्राचीन काळात प्रवासादरम्यान केव्हाही आग पुन्हा पेटवता येणं सहज शक्य होतं.