Shaqad שָׁקַד
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| שָׁקַד | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shaqad |
| Strong's number | H8246 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | be almond shaped |
| Occurrences | 6 in 4 verses |
Shaqad (Hebrew שָׁקַד, Strong's H8246) is a Hebrew verb meaning “be almond shaped”. It occurs 6 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Pual) cups shaped like almond blossoms (participle)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | almonds (6) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shaped like almond blossoms (4) |
Verses
Every verse with Shaqad, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 25:33Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick.There are to be three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extend from the lampstand.
- Exodus 25:34And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers.And on the lampstand there shall be four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.
- Exodus 37:19Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knop and a flower: so throughout the six branches going out of the candlestick.There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand.
- Exodus 37:20And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers:And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.
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).