Bible Dictionary: Checker

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) One who checks.

2. (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors.

3. (n.) To variegate or diversify with different qualities, colors, scenes, or events; esp., to subject to frequent alternations of prosperity and adversity.

4. (n.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.

5. (n.) A pattern in checks; a single check.

6. (v. t.) Checker work.

Strong's Hebrew

7660. shabats -- probably to weave in checker (or plaited) work
... 7659, 7660. shabats. 7661 . probably to weave in checker (or plaited) work.
Transliteration: shabats Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-bats') Short Definition: set. ...
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7639. sebakah -- latticework, network
... 4), webbing (1). checker, lattice, network, snare, wreathen work. Feminine of
sabak; a net-work, ie (in hunting) a snare, (in architecture ...
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Library

Introduction
... on South Halsted Street, or a medieval mystic finding inspiration in a small study
on the second floor of a frame house on that vast, flat checker-board of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tozer/the pursuit of god/introduction.htm

Plagiarism by the Greeks of the Miracles Related in the Sacred ...
... Empedocles of Agrigentum was called "Checker of Winds." Accordingly it is said,
that when, on a time, a wind blew from the mountain of Agrigentum, heavy and ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter iii plagiarism by the greeks.htm

The Church Floor
... Is PATIENCE: And the other black and grave, wherewith each one. Is checker'd
all along,. HUMILITY: The gentle rising, which on either hand. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/xlii the church floor.htm

During or after a Great Storm.
... 4 And though around our path some form Of mystery ever lies, And life is like the
calm and storm That checker earth and skies, Through all its mingling joy and ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/994 during or after.htm

Religion and Amusement.
... Do you think we shall have checker-boards in heaven?" And much more of the same
kind. Now this is not argument. ... Shall we have checker-boards in heaven? ...
/.../vincent/amusement a force in christian training/religion and amusement.htm

The Church and the Young Man.
... Throw him among these higher influences, of course, for they will insensibly educate
him; but if a checker board or a game of dominoes will attract him, and ...
/.../vincent/amusement a force in christian training/the church and the young.htm

Thesaurus

Checker (3 Occurrences)
... checkers. 5. (n.) A pattern in checks; a single check. 6. (vt) Checker work.
Multi-Version Concordance Checker (3 Occurrences). Exodus ...
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Checker-work (1 Occurrence)
Checker-work. Checkerwork, Checker-work. Checking . Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia CHECKER-WORK; (NETWORK). chek'-er-wurk ...
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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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Checkerwork
... or materials. 2. (n.) Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes. Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia. CHECKER-WORK; (NETWORK). chek'-er-wurk ...
/c/checkerwork.htm - 7k

Chequer (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n. & v.) Same as Checker. Multi-Version Concordance
Chequer (3 Occurrences). Exodus 28:4 And these are ...
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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 checker work, 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 checker work, a mitre, and a girdle: and ...
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Embroidery (12 Occurrences)
... 28:39 shabhats is translated "weave." In Exodus 28:4 occurs the word tashbets, which
is translated "broidered" in the King James Version and "checker work" in ...
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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 checker work, 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 checker work, a turban, and a sash: and they ...
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Bible Concordance

Checker (3 Occurrences)

Exodus 28:4 These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a turban, and a sash: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, and his sons, that he may minister to me in the priest's office.
(WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV)

Exodus 28:39 You shall weave the coat in checker work of fine linen, and you shall make a turban of fine linen, and you shall make a sash, the work of the embroiderer.
(WEB ASV NAS RSV)

1 Kings 7:17 There were nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the capitals which were on the top of the pillars; seven for the one capital, and seven for the other capital.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Subtopics

Checker

Related Terms

Checker-work (1 Occurrence)

Network (19 Occurrences)

Checkerwork

Chequer (3 Occurrences)

Turban (13 Occurrences)

Tunic (24 Occurrences)

Embroidery (12 Occurrences)

Sash (16 Occurrences)

Coat (54 Occurrences)