Strong's Lexicon

H2838

H2838 — חָשׁוּק חָשׁוּק

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewchashuqnoun mascOccurrences: 8TWOT: 773b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2838
Word:חָשׁוּק חָשׁוּק
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:past participle of H2836
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:8
Transliteration:chashuq
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:khaw-shook' (or chashuwq {khaw-shook'}) n-m.
Meaning:1. attached, i.e. a fence-rail or rod connecting the posts or pillars
KJV Renderings:fillet.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3233

[חָשׁוּק] noun [masculine] fillet or ring clasping (binding) a pillar of the tabernacle, only plural suffix חֲשֻׁקֵיהֶם Exod 27:10 + 5 t.; חֲשׁוּקַיהֶם Exod 38:12; Exod 38:17 those of the pillars at door of tabernacle (הָאֹהֶל) were overlaid with gold Exod 36:38 those of the pillars of the court with silver Exod 27:10; Exod 27:11; Exod 38:10; Exod 38:11; Exod 38:12; Exod 38:17; Exod 38:19 (all P ), see Di on Exod 27:10 > Thes and most who understand of connecting-rods, joining tops of pillars, from which curtains were hung.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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