Sᵉbâkâh — H7639

Definition

feminine noun

a net-work, i.e. (in hunting) a snare, (in architecture) a ballustrade; also a reticulated ornament to apillar

1. network, lattice-work, net, netting
1. lattice
2. net-ornament (on pillars)
3. network, toils (for catching animals)

Usually translated as

network, checker, lattice, snare, wreath, wreathenwork

Origin

feminine of H7638

• Sâbâk (H7638)

Greek equivalents

• díktyon (G1350)

Occurrences

Sᵉbâkâh occurs 15 times in 12 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (5), 2 Kings (2), 2 Chronicles (2), Job (1), Jeremiah (2)

• 1 Kings 7:17 — And nets of checker (שְׂבָכָ֗ה) 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 other chapiter.
• 1 Kings 7:18 — And he made the pillars, and two rows round about upon the one network (הַשְּׂבָכָ֣ה), to cover the chapiters that were upon the top, with pomegranates: and so did he for the other chapiter.
• 1 Kings 7:20 — And the chapiters upon the two pillars had pomegranates also above, over against the belly which was by the network (הַשְּׂבָכָ֑ה): and the pomegranates were two hundred in rows round about upon the other chapiter.
• 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 (וְהַשְּׂבָכ֣וֹת), to cover the two bowls of the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars;
• 1 Kings 7:42 — And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks (הַשְּׂבָכ֑וֹת), even two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the pillars;
• 1 Kings 7:42 — And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates for one network (לַשְּׂבָכָ֣ה), to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the pillars;
• 2 Kings 1:2 — And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice (הַשְּׂבָכָ֗ה) in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.
• 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 (וּשְׂבָכָ֨ה), and pomegranates upon the chapiter round about, all of brass: and like unto these had the second pillar with wreathen work.
• 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 pomegranates upon the chapiter round about, all of brass: and like unto these had the second pillar with wreathen work (הַשְּׂבָכָֽה).
• 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 (וְהַשְּׂבָכ֣וֹת) to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;
• 2 Chronicles 4:13 — And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths (הַשְּׂבָכ֑וֹת); two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars.
• 2 Chronicles 4:13 — And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath (לַשְּׂבָכָ֣ה), to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars.
• Job 18:8 — For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare (שְׂ֝בָכָ֗ה).
• Jeremiah 52:22 — And a chapiter of brass was upon it; and the height of one chapiter was five cubits, with network (וּשְׂבָכָ֨ה) and pomegranates upon the chapiters round about, all of brass. The second pillar also and the pomegranates were like unto these.
• Jeremiah 52:23 — And there were ninety and six pomegranates on a side; and all the pomegranates upon the network (הַשְּׂבָכָ֖ה) were an hundred round about.