Bible Dictionary: Checker-work

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

CHECKER-WORK; (NETWORK)

chek'-er-wurk (sebhakhah): This was a kind of ornamentation used on the tops of the pillars of Jachin and Boaz before the porch of the Temple (1 Kings 7:17). Its exact form is not known. See TEMPLE. For "a broidered coat" (Exodus 28:4 the King James Version), the Revised Version (British and American) gives "a coat of checker work."

See BROIDERED; EMBROIDERY.

Thesaurus

Checkerwork
... or materials. 2. (n.) Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes. Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia. CHECKER-WORK; (NETWORK). chek'-er-wurk ...
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Checker-work (1 Occurrence)
Checker-work. Checkerwork, Checker-work. Checking . Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia ... (ASV DBY JPS WBS). Checkerwork, Checker-work. Checking . Reference ...
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Checker (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers. 5. (n.) A pattern in checks;
a single check. 6. (vt) Checkerwork. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Network (19 Occurrences)
... of veins; a network of railroads. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
CHECKER-WORK; (NETWORK). chek'-er-wurk (sebhakhah): This was a ...
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Turban (13 Occurrences)
... Exodus 28:4 These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an
ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checkerwork, a turban, and a sash: and they ...
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Tunic (24 Occurrences)
... Exodus 28:4 And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and
an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checkerwork, a mitre, and a girdle: and ...
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Embroidery (12 Occurrences)
... 39 shabhats is translated "weave." In Exodus 28:4 occurs the word tashbets, which
is translated "broidered" in the King James Version and "checkerwork" in the ...
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Chequer (3 Occurrences)
... Exodus 28:4 And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and
an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checkerwork, a mitre, and a girdle: and ...
/c/chequer.htm - 7k

Sash (16 Occurrences)
... Exodus 28:4 These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an
ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checkerwork, a turban, and a sash: and they ...
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Coat (54 Occurrences)
... Exodus 28:4 These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an
ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checkerwork, a turban, and a sash: and they ...
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Bible Concordance

Checker-work (1 Occurrence)

1 Kings 7:17 There were 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.
(ASV DBY JPS WBS)

Subtopics

Checker-Work

Related Terms

Checker-work (1 Occurrence)

Checker (3 Occurrences)

Network (19 Occurrences)

Turban (13 Occurrences)

Tunic (24 Occurrences)

Embroidery (12 Occurrences)

Chequer (3 Occurrences)

Sash (16 Occurrences)

Coat (54 Occurrences)