שָׁבַץ

shâbats · /shaw-bats'/

Number

H7660

Language

Hebrew

Original word

שָׁבַץ

Transliteration

shâbats

Pronunciation

shaw-bats'

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

to interweave (colored) threads in squares; by implication (of reticulation) to inchase gems in gold

KJV: embroider, set.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁבַץ across 2 verses.

embroider1×

set1×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus2 verses

And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings. inclosings: Heb. fillings

And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.

What does Strong's H7660 (shâbats) mean?

to interweave (colored) threads in squares; by implication (of reticulation) to inchase gems in gold

How many times does H7660 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7660 (שָׁבַץ) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “embroider.”

How is shâbats translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7660 is rendered as “embroider” (1×), “set” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word שָׁבַץ come from?

a primitive root;