1 Kings 7:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
[There were] nets of networkשְׂבָכָ֗ה
(se·va·chah)
7639: latticework, networkfrom the same as sobek
and twisted threadsגְּדִלִים֙
(ge·di·lim)
1434: twisted threadsfrom gadal
of chainworkמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
(ma·'a·seh)
4639: a deed, workfrom asah
for the capitalsלַכֹּ֣תָרֹ֔ת
(lak·ko·ta·rot,)
3805: capital (of a pillar)from kathar
whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
were on the topרֹ֣אשׁ
(rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
of the pillars;הָעַמּוּדִ֑ים
(ha·'am·mu·dim;)
5982: a pillar, columnfrom amad
sevenשִׁבְעָה֙
(shiv·'ah)
7651: sevena prim. card. number
for the oneהָאֶחָ֔ת
(ha·'e·chat,)
259: onea prim. card. number
capitalלַכֹּתֶ֣רֶת
(lak·ko·te·ret)
3805: capital (of a pillar)from kathar
and sevenוְשִׁבְעָ֖ה
(ve·shiv·'ah)
7651: sevena prim. card. number
for the otherהַשֵּׁנִֽית׃
(ha·she·nit.)
8145: second (an ord. number)from shanah
capital.לַכֹּתֶ֥רֶת
(lak·ko·te·ret)
3805: capital (of a pillar)from kathar


















KJV Lexicon
And nets
sabak  (saw-bawk')
a netting (ornament to the capital of a column) -- net.
of checker
sbakah  (seb-aw-kaw')
a net-work, i.e (in hunting) a snare, (in architecture) a ballustrade; also a reticulated ornament to a pillar -- checker, lattice, network, snare, wreath(-enwork).
work
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
and wreaths
gdil  (ghed-eel')
thread, i.e. a tassel or festoon -- fringe, wreath.
of chain
sharahrah  (shar-sher-aw')
a chain; (arch.) probably a garland -- chain.
work
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
for the chapiters
kothereth  (ko-theh'-reth)
the capital of a column -- chapiter.
which were upon the top
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of the pillars
`ammuwd  (am-mood')
a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform -- apiece, pillar.
seven
sheba`  (sheh'-bah)
a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
for the one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
chapiter
kothereth  (ko-theh'-reth)
the capital of a column -- chapiter.
and seven
sheba`  (sheh'-bah)
a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
for the other
sheniy  (shay-nee')
double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again -- again, either (of them), (an-)other, second (time).
chapiter
kothereth  (ko-theh'-reth)
the capital of a column -- chapiter.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
There were nets of network and twisted threads of chainwork for the capitals which were on the top of the pillars; seven for the one capital and seven for the other capital.

King James Bible
And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The capitals on top of the pillars had gratings of latticework, wreaths made of chainwork--seven for the first capital and seven for the second.

International Standard Version
A network of latticework on top of the pillars was inlaid with ornamental wreaths and chains, the top of each pillar containing seven groups of ornamental structures.

NET Bible
The latticework on the tops of the pillars was adorned with ornamental wreaths and chains; the top of each pillar had seven groupings of ornaments.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He also made seven rows of filigree and chains for each capital.

King James 2000 Bible
And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the capitals which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one capital, and seven for the other capital.
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