שְׂבָכָה
se.va.khahlatticeworkHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine16 occurrences5 books12 verses
Definition
feminine of H7638; a net-work, i.e. (in hunting) a snare, (in architecture) a ballustrade; also a reticulated ornament to a pillar
Traditional renderings: checker, lattice, network, snare, wreath(-enwork).
Traditional renderings: checker, lattice, network, snare, wreath(-enwork).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שְׂבָכָה:
- δίκτυονdiktuon“net”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
16 total
- 1 Kings 7:17שְׂבָכִ֞ים · a network; שְׂבָכָ֗ה · of latticeFor the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.
- 1 Kings 7:18הַשְּׂבָכָ֣ה · gratingLikewise, he made the pillars with two rows of pomegranates around each grating to cover each capital atop the pillars.
- 1 Kings 7:20שְׂבָכָה · the networkOn the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.
- 1 Kings 7:41וְהַשְּׂבָכ֣וֹת · sets of network…the two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;
- 1 Kings 7:42הַשְּׂבָכ֑וֹת · sets of network; לַשְּׂבָכָ֣ה · network…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);
- 2 Kings 1:2הַשְּׂבָכָ֗ה · the latticeNow Ahaziah had fallen through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria and injured himself. So he sent messengers and instructed them: “Go inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover from this injury.”
- 2 Kings 25:17וּשְׂבָכָ֨ה · with a network; הַשְּׂבָכָֽה׃ · with its networkEach 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.
- 2 Chronicles 4:12וְהַשְּׂבָכ֣וֹת · sets of network…the two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;
- 2 Chronicles 4:13הַשְּׂבָכ֑וֹת · sets of network; לַשְּׂבָכָ֣ה · network…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);
- Job 18:8שְׂ֝בָכָ֗ה · its meshFor his own feet lead him into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.
- Jeremiah 52:22וּשְׂבָכָ֨ה · with a networkThe bronze capital atop one pillar was five cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its pomegranates, was similar.
- Jeremiah 52:23הַשְּׂבָכָ֖ה · networkEach capital had ninety-six pomegranates on the sides, and a total of a hundred pomegranates were above the surrounding network.