King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H8261
Transliteration: shaquph
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-koof')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: frame, casing
Meaning: an embrasure, opening with bevelled jam
Word Summary
shaquph: frame, casing
Original Word: שָׁקֻףTransliteration: shaquph
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-koof')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: frame, casing
Meaning: an embrasure, opening with bevelled jam
Strong's Concordance
light, window Passive participle of shaqaph; an embrasure or opening (compare sheqeph) with bevelled jam -- light, window.
see HEBREW shaqaph
see HEBREW sheqeph
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8261. shaquph
[שְׁקוּף שָׁקוּף,] noun masculine1 Kings 6:4 frame, casing of windows; — plural שְׁקֻפִים חַלּוֺנֵי 6:4 windows of narrowing frames, so read also, inserting ׳שׁ, Ezekiel 41:16 (Co Toy; > Krae Berthol read ׳שׁ for שְׂחִיף vb); ׳שׁ alone 1 Kings 7:4.