Lexicon
שָׂבָךְ
sa.vakh
H7638
H:N-M Hebrew

net

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Occurrences
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Books
Hebrew
Language

sa.vakh denotes net-like latticework made for the capitals atop pillars.

The attested use denotes net-like latticework made as an ornament for the capitals on top of pillars.

Senses in use

  1. Net-like latticework for pillar capitals · dominant

    In 1 Kings 7:17, the feminine plural absolute form occurs in the description of items made for the capitals atop the pillars; the APB renders the clause "He made latticework nets and chain tassels for the capitals."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 7:17, the APB presents the item as "latticework nets" for the pillar capitals. The precise contribution of the term within that phrase cannot be isolated further.

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