Strong’s H7660 · Hebrew
שָׁבַץ
shâbats · shaw-bats'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning to interweave (colored) threads in squares; by implication (of reticulation) to inchase gems in gold
In the King James Version embroider, set.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Exodus 28:20And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
- Exodus 28:39And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.