Original Language Studio
1 Kings 7:17
“And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H7638 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a netting (ornament to the capital of a column)
- Derivation
- from an unused root meaning to intwine;
- KJV renderings
- net.
- Grammar
- שְׂבָכִ֞ים — common noun, feminine, plural, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 1 times in the Hebrew Bible.
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׂבָךְ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.