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Lexicon :: Strong's H8246 - šāqaḏ

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שָׁקַד
Transliteration
šāqaḏ
Pronunciation
shaw-kad'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A denominative from שָׁקֵד (H8247)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2451b

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs: שקד.

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁקַד shâqad, shaw-kad'; a denominative from H8247; to be (intensively, make) almond-shaped:—make like (unto, after the fashion of) almonds.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H8246 in the following manner: almond (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H8246 in the following manner: almond (6x).

  1. (Pual) cups shaped like almond blossoms (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁקַד shâqad, shaw-kad'; a denominative from H8247; to be (intensively, make) almond-shaped:—make like (unto, after the fashion of) almonds.
STRONGS H8246: Abbreviations
† [שָׁקַד] verb Pu. denominative — only Participle in גְּבִעִים מְשֻׁקָּדִים cups shaped like almond (blossoms) Exodus 25:33 (twice in verse); Exodus 25:34; Exodus 37:19 (twice in verse); Exodus 37:20 (all P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

25:33; 25:34; 37:19; 37:20

H8246

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Strong's Number H8246 matches the Hebrew שָׁקַד (šāqaḏ),
which occurs 6 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:33 - three cups made like almond blossoms, each with calyx and flower, on one branch, and three cups made like almond blossoms, each with calyx and flower, on the other branch—so for the six branches going out of the lampstand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:34 - And on the lampstand itself there shall be four cups made like almond blossoms, with their calyxes and flowers,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:19 - three cups made like almond blossoms, each with calyx and flower, on one branch, and three cups made like almond blossoms, each with calyx and flower, on the other branch—so for the six branches going out of the lampstand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:20 - And on the lampstand itself were four cups made like almond blossoms, with their calyxes and flowers,
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