שָׁלָב
shalav · crossbar, panel frame
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7948 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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shalav (שָׁלָב) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “crossbar, panel frame”.
Crossbar: a strip that separates or joins the panels of a frame. It appears only in the description of the bases of the temple.
How to say it
sha·lav
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
- Strips joining the pieces of a frame.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Kings 7:28
And this was the work of the base: they had panels, and panels were between the crossbars.
- 1 Kings 7:29
And on the panels that were between the crossbars were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and on the crossbars likewise; above and below the lions and the oxen were wreaths, hanging work.
And 1 more times.