שָׁקֻף
shakuf · window frame
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8261 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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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
- The casing set around a window.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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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.