HebrewH8246Verb

שָׁקַד

sha.qad

4Occurrences
H8246Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to be (intensively, make) almond-shaped

a denominative from H8247 (שָׁקֵד);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(Pual) cups shaped like almond blossoms (participle)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

שָׁקַד appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
4

Key Passages

Exodus 25:33BSB

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 25:34BSB

And on the lampstand there shall be four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.

Exodus 37:19BSB

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 37:20BSB

And on the lampstand were four cups shaped like almond blossoms with buds and petals.

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