שְׂבָכָה sevakhah

Hebrew word for “latticework” · Strong’s H7639 · used 16 times in 12 verses

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Meaning

1) network, lattice-work, net, netting;

How it is translated

Glosses given for sevakhah in context, with how often each is used:

• network 9
• networks 5
• belonged to the network 1
• window-lattice 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

1 Kings 7 (5), 2 Chronicles 4 (2), Jeremiah 52 (2), 2 Kings 1 (1), 2 Kings 25 (1), Job 18 (1)

Forms

• השׂבכה 5
• שׂבכה 2
• והשׂבכות 2
• השׂבכות 2
• לשׂבכה 2
• ושׂבכה 2
• שׂבכים 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with sevakhah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• כֹּתֶרֶת koteret “capital” 9
• עַמּוּד ammud “pillar” 9
• רִמּוֹן rimmon “pomegranate” 7
• גֻּלָּה gullah “bowl” 4
• טוּר tur “row” 4
• כָּסָה kasah “to cover” 5
• שֵׁנִי sheni “second” 5
• סָבִיב saviv “around” 5
• שְׁנַיִם shenayim “two” 6
• אֶחָד echad “one” 6
• מֵאָה meah “hundred” 4
• רֹאשׁ rosh “head” 4

Key verses

The verses using sevakhah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• 1 Kings 7:17 — And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the…
• 1 Kings 7:18 — And he made the pillars, and two rows round about upon the one network, to cover the chapiters that were upon the top, with pomegranates: and so did he for the…
• 1 Kings 7:20 — And the chapiters upon the two pillars had pomegranates also above, over against the belly which was by the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred in…
• 1 Kings 7:41 — The two pillars, and the two bowls of the chapiters that were on the top of the two pillars; and the two networks, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters…
• 1 Kings 7:42 — And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the…
• 2 Kings 1:2 — And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of…
• 2 Kings 25:17 — The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was brass: and the height of the chapiter three cubits; and the wreathen work, and…
• 2 Chronicles 4:12 — To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the…
• 2 Chronicles 4:13 — And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the…
• Job 18:8 — For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
• Jeremiah 52:22 — And a chapiter of brass was upon it; and the height of one chapiter was five cubits, with network and pomegranates upon the chapiters round about, all of…
• Jeremiah 52:23 — And there were ninety and six pomegranates on a side; and all the pomegranates upon the network were an hundred round about.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.