Lexicon shalab: To entwine, to interweave Original Word: שָׁלַב Strong's Exhaustive Concordance equally distant, set in order A primitive root; to space off; intensive (evenly) to make equidistant -- equally distant, set in order. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to be bound or joined NASB Translation fitted (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs [שָׁלַב] verb Pu`al be bound, joined (Late Hebrew Punic = Biblical Hebrew; שְׁלִיבָה rung of ladder; Aramaic שְׁלִיבִין apparently only 1 Kings 7:28,29, ![]() ![]() Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G496: ἀντιπαρατίθημι (antiparatithemi) • This Greek term carries the idea of setting things in opposition or comparison, which can relate to the concept of arranging or spacing elements in a structured manner. While not a direct translation, it shares the thematic element of intentional arrangement and positioning. Usage: The term שָׁלַב (shalab) is used in the context of arranging or spacing elements equidistantly. It implies an intentional and measured distribution or alignment. Context: The Hebrew verb שָׁלַב (shalab) is a primitive root that conveys the action of spacing or arranging elements in a manner that is equidistant. This term is not frequently used in the Hebrew Bible, but its implications are significant in contexts where order and symmetry are emphasized. The concept of making things equidistant can be seen in architectural or ceremonial settings, where precision and balance are crucial. The verb suggests a meticulous and deliberate process, reflecting a broader biblical theme of order and harmony in creation and worship. Forms and Transliterations מְשֻׁלָּבֹ֔ת משלבת mə·šul·lā·ḇōṯ meshullaVot məšullāḇōṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 26:17 HEB: לַקֶּ֙רֶשׁ֙ הָאֶחָ֔ד מְשֻׁלָּבֹ֔ת אִשָּׁ֖ה אֶל־ NAS: for each board, fitted to one another; KJV: board, set in order one INT: board each fitted to one about Exodus 36:22 2 Occurrences |