STRONGS NUMBER H7979

H7979. shulchan

שֻׁלְחָן‎₇₁ noun masculine^{Exodus 25:23} table (on form of word compare GFM^l.c.; properly (see above) skin or leather mat spread on ground, see also, on early Semitic 'table,' Thes¹⁴¹⁷ We^{Skizzen iv. 157} RS^{Semitic i. 184; 2nd ed. 201} Kennedy^{Ency. Bib iii. 2991}); — absolute ׳שׁ‎ 1 Samuel 20:34 +; construct שֻׁלְחַן‎ 1 Kings 5:7 +; suffix שֻׁלְחָנִי‎ Judges 1:7 +, etc.; plural שֻׁלְחָנוֺת‎ Isaiah 28:8 +, construct שֻׁלְחֲנוֺת‎ 1 Chronicles 28:16 (twice in verse); —

1 table for king's repast Judges 1:7 (with תַּחַת‎), 1 Samuel 20:29, 34; 2 Samuel 9:11 (read ᵐ5 ׳שׁ דָּוִד‎ Th We Dr and modern), 9:13; 19:29; 1 Kings 2:7; 5:1; 18:19; 10:5 2 Chronicles 9:4, compare Isaiah 21:5 (with עָרַךְ‎ (q. v.

1c) arrange); with עַל‎ 2 Samuel 9:7, 10, 11; Daniel 11:27; for governor Nehemiah 5:17 (with עַל‎).

2 for private use 1 Kings 13:20 (with אֶל‎), Job 36:16; Psalm 23:5 (figurative, with עָרַךְ‎), compare 78:19 (id.), 128:3, also (in bedroom) 2 Kings 4:10; of revellers Isaiah 28:8, compare Psalm 69:23 (figurative), of wisdom (figurative) Proverbs 9:2.

3 especially Ezekiel, P for sacred uses: in tabernacle Exodus 25:23 17t. 25-40, Numbers 3:31, הַמָּנִים שֻׁלְחַן‎ 4:7 (compare 2 Chronicles 29:18 below); ׳הַשּׁ הַטָּהֹר‎ Leviticus 24:26 (compare 13:11 below); in Solomon's temple 1 Kings 7:48; 2 Chronicles 29:18, also (10 in number) 4:8, 19; 13:11, compare 1 Chronicles 28:16 (4 t. in verse), also Ezekiel 23:41 (with עָרַךְ‎); in Ezekiel's temple 40:39 (twice in verse) + 6 t. Ezekiel 40 (8 in number), 40:42 (of stone, 4 in number); like altar 41:22, = altar of burnt-offering 44:16; in second temple, י ׳שֻׁלְחַן‎ Malachi 1:7, ׳שׁ אֲדֹנָֻ‎ 1:12; for idolatrous meal Isaiah 65:11; figurative of ׳י‎'s sacrificial feast Ezekiel 39:20 (eschatological).