King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H7660
Transliteration: shabats
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-bats')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: probably to weave in checker (or plaited) work
Meaning: to interweave, threads in squares, to inchase gems in gold
Word Summary
shabats: probably to weave in checker (or plaited) work
Original Word: שָׁבַץTransliteration: shabats
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-bats')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: probably to weave in checker (or plaited) work
Meaning: to interweave, threads in squares, to inchase gems in gold
Strong's Concordance
embroider, set A primitive root; to interweave (colored) threads in squares; by implication (of reticulation) to inchase gems in gold -- embroider, set.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7660. shabats
[שָׁבַץ] verb Pi`el probably weave in chequer or plaited work (Late Hebrew שָׁבַץ ornament a vessel with a pattern; Syriac (Lexicons) immiscuit, commixtio: see also LagBN 143); —
Pi`el Perfect2masculine singular וְשִׁבַּצְתָּ֫ Exodus 28:39 (P), and thou shalt chequer (or plait) the tunic (in) byssus.
Pu`al Participle masculine plural זָהָב מְשֻׁבָּצִים Exodus 28:20 (P), inwoven (i.e. set in a chequered or plaited mounting) with gold (-thread) shall they be (of gems).