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1 Kings 7

1 Kings 7:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And there were windows
shaquph (Hebrew #8261)
an embrasure or opening (compare 8260) with bevelled jam
KJV usage: light, window.
Pronounce: shaw-koof'
Origin: passive participle of 8259
in three
shalowsh (Hebrew #7969)
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
KJV usage: + fork, + often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, + thrice. Compare 7991.
Pronounce: shaw-loshe'
Origin: or shalosh {shaw-loshe'}
rows
tuwr (Hebrew #2905)
a row; hence, a wall
KJV usage: row.
Pronounce: toor
Origin: from an unused root meaning to range in a regular manner
, and δlight
mechezah (Hebrew #4237)
a window
KJV usage: light.
Pronounce: mekh-ez-aw'
Origin: from 2372
was against light
mechezah (Hebrew #4237)
a window
KJV usage: light.
Pronounce: mekh-ez-aw'
Origin: from 2372
in three
shalowsh (Hebrew #7969)
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
KJV usage: + fork, + often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, + thrice. Compare 7991.
Pronounce: shaw-loshe'
Origin: or shalosh {shaw-loshe'}
ranks
pa`am (Hebrew #6471)
amah {pah-am-aw'}; from 6470; a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
KJV usage: anvil, corner, foot(-step), going, (hundred-)fold, X now, (this) + once, order, rank, step, + thrice, ((often-)), second, this, two) time(-s), twice, wheel.
Pronounce: pah'-am
Origin: or (feminine) pa
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sight against sight.

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Cross References

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1 Kings 7:5• 5And all the doors and posts were square, with an architrave; and window was against window in three ranks. (1 Kings 7:5)
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1 Kings 6:4• 4And for the house he made closed windows with fixed lattices. (1 Kings 6:4)
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Isa. 54:12• 12and I will make thy battlements of rubies, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of precious stones. (Isa. 54:12)
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Ezek. 40:16,22,25,29,33,36• 16And there were closed windows to the chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the projections; and the windows round about were inward; and upon each post were palm-trees.
 22And its windows, and its projections, and its palm-trees were according to the measure of the gate that looked toward the east; and they went up to it by seven steps; and the projections thereof were before them.
 25And there were windows to it and to its projections round about, like those windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.
 29and its chambers, and its posts, and its projections, according to these measures; and there were windows to it and to its projections round about: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth twenty-five cubits.
 33and its chambers, and its posts, and its projections, according to these measures; and there were windows to it and to its projections round about: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth twenty-five cubits.
 36its chambers, its posts, and its projections; and there were windows to it round about: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth twenty-five cubits. (Ezek. 40:16,22,25,29,33,36)
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Ezek. 41:26• 26and closed windows and palm-trees on the one side and on the other side, on the sides of the porch and the side chambers of the house and the portals. (Ezek. 41:26)
light was against light.
Heb. sight against sight.

J. N. Darby Translation

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And there were cross-beams in three rows, and window was against window in three ranks.