Strong's H7948 · Hebrew
שָׁלָב
shâlâb · /shaw-lawb'/
Definition
a spacer or raised interval, i.e. the stile in aframe or panel
KJV: ledge.
Root / derivation: from H7947 (שָׁלַב);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁלָב across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Kings2 verses
And the work of the bases was on this manner: they had borders, and the borders were between the ledges:
1 Kings 7:29And on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7948 (shâlâb) mean?
a spacer or raised interval, i.e. the stile in aframe or panel
How many times does H7948 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7948 (שָׁלָב) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ledges.”
How is shâlâb translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7948 is rendered as “ledges” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word שָׁלָב come from?
from H7947 (שָׁלַב);