HebrewH7806Verb

שָׁזַר

sha.zar

21Occurrences
H7806Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to twist (a thread of straw)

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to twist, be twisted 1a) (Hophal) 1a1) to be twisted 1a2) twisted (participle)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

שָׁזַר appears 21 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
21

Key Passages

Exodus 26:1BSB

“You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.

Exodus 27:16BSB

The gate of the courtyard shall be twenty cubits long, with a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It shall have four posts and four bases.

Exodus 28:15BSB

You are also to make a breastpiece of judgment with the same workmanship as the ephod. Construct it with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen.

Exodus 38:9BSB

Then he constructed the courtyard. The south side of the courtyard was a hundred cubits long and had curtains of finely spun linen,

Exodus 39:5BSB

And the skillfully woven waistband of the ephod was of one piece with the ephod, of the same workmanship—with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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