Lexical 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). |
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