שָׁקֻף

shakuf · window frame

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8261 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

shakuf (שָׁקֻף) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “window frame”.

Frame of a window, or a framed window. Its exact sense is uncertain.

How to say it

sha·kuf

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The casing set around a window.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Kings 6:4

    And he made for the house windows with closed frames.

  • 1 Kings 7:4

    And there were frames in three rows, and window to window, three times.