Machberet מַחְבֶּ֫רֶת
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| מַחְבֶּ֫רֶת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | machberet |
| Strong's number | H4225 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | joining |
| Occurrences | 8 in 7 verses |
Machberet (Hebrew מַחְבֶּ֫רֶת, Strong's H4225) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “joining”. It occurs 8 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) thing joined, joint, seam, place of joining
1a) thing joined
1b) place of joining
1a) thing joined
1b) place of joining
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | coupling (8) |
|---|---|
| BSB | set (5), its seam (1), first set (1), seam (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Machberet, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 26:4And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make in the uttermost edge of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.Make loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and do the same for the end curtain in the second set.
- Exodus 26:5Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the edge of the curtain that is in the coupling of the second; that the loops may take hold one of another.Make fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the second set, so that the loops line up opposite one another.
- Exodus 28:27And two other rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.Make two additional gold rings and attach them to the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on its front, near its seam just above its woven waistband.
- Exodus 36:11And he made loops of blue on the edge of one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.He made loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and also on the end curtain in the second set.
- Exodus 36:12Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made he in the edge of the curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the loops held one curtain to another.He made fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the end curtain of the second set, so that the loops lined up opposite one another.
- Exodus 36:17And he made fifty loops upon the uttermost edge of the curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.He made fifty loops along the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and fifty loops along the edge of the corresponding curtain in the second set.
- Exodus 39:20And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.They made two additional gold rings and attached them to the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on its front, near the seam just above its woven waistband.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).