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שָׁלָב H7948

H7948 is the Hebrew word שָׁלָב, transliterated shâlâb and said shaw-lawb'. The King James Version most often renders it between the ledges.

Word: שָׁלָבTransliteration: shâlâbSaid: shaw-lawb'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a spacer or raised interval, i.e. the stile in aframe or panel.

Where it comes from

from H7947 (שָׁלַב).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

between the ledges 2×ledges 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: ledge.

Verses using שָׁלָב

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

1 Kings 7:28 · KJV

And the work of the bases was on this manner: they had borders, and the borders were between the ledges:

1 Kings 7:29 · KJV

And on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7948 mean?

H7948 is the Hebrew word שָׁלָב (shâlâb), meaning a spacer or raised interval, i.e. the stile in aframe or panel.

How is H7948 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it between the ledges (2 times), ledges (1 time).

How many times does H7948 appear in the Bible?

שָׁלָב (shâlâb) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7948 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7947 (שָׁלַב).

Nearby entries

H7945 · שֶׁל — on account of, whatsoever, whichsoever H7946 · שַׁלְאֲנָן — tranquil H7947 · שָׁלַב — to space off; intensive (evenly) to make equidistant H7949 · שָׁלַג — to be snow-white (with the linen clothing…H7950 · שֶׁלֶג — snow (probably from its whiteness)H7951 · שָׁלָה — to be tranquil, i.e. secure or successful

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