שְׂבָכָה
se.va.khah
“latticework”
Definition
a net-work, i.e. (in hunting) a snare, (in architecture) a ballustrade; also a reticulated ornament to apillar
feminine of H7638 (שָׂבָךְ);
- network, lattice-work, net, netting 1a) lattice 1b) net-ornament (on pillars) 1c) network, toils (for catching animals) Also means: sa.vakh (*שָׂבָךְ *"net" H7638)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
שְׂבָכָה appears 12 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
For the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.
On the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.
the four hundred pomegranates for the two sets of network (two rows of pomegranates for each network covering both the bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars);
the four hundred pomegranates for the two sets of network (two rows of pomegranates for each network covering both the bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars);
Each pillar was eighteen cubits tall. The bronze capital atop one pillar was three cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its network, was similar.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.