Strong H8246שָׁקַד
be almond shaped
- Transliteration
- shâqad
- Pronunciation
- shaw-kad'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A denominative from H8247; to be (intensively make) almond shaped: - make like ({unto} after the fashion of) almonds.
Detailed definition
(Pual) cups shaped like almond blossoms (participle)
In the Bible
Strong H8246 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- almond4
First verses
- Exodus 25:33Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick.
- Exodus 25:34And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers.
- Exodus 37:19Three bowls made after the fashion of almonds in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds in another branch, a knop and a flower: so throughout the six branches going out of the candlestick.
- Exodus 37:20And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers: