[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/%D7%97%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A7/)

[dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [Biblical Hebrew](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/) / [ח](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/het/)‎ / חָשׁוּק‎

# חָשׁוּק

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2838

**fillet** — used 8 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

fillet [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2838/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

חָשׁוּק: fillet ring [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2838/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] fillet or ring clasping (binding) a pillar of the tabernacle, only pl. sf. חֲשֻׁקֵיהֶם Ex 27:10 + 5 times; חֲשׁוּקֵיהֶם Ex 38:12, 17; those of the pillars at door of tabernacle (הָאֹהֶל) were overlaid with gold Ex 36:38; those of the pillars of the court with silver 27:10, 11; 38:10, 11, 12, 17, 19 (all P), v. Di on Ex 27:10; \> Thes and most who understand of connecting-rods, joining tops of pillars, from which curtains were hung.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: bands (8).

## In the verses

[Exodus 38:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.38.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.38.10/#tree)

עַמּוּדֵיהֶ֣ם עֶשְׂרִ֔ים וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥ם עֶשְׂרִ֖ים נְחֹ֑שֶׁת וָוֵ֧י הָעַמֻּדִ֛ים וַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖ם כָּֽסֶף׃

*Word for word:* pillars their \[were\].twenty and bases their twenty \[were\].bronze the.hooks of the.pillars and bands their \[were\].silver

*JPS 1917:* Their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.

[Exodus 27:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.27.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.27.10/#tree)

וְעַמֻּדָ֣יו עֶשְׂרִ֔ים וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֥ם עֶשְׂרִ֖ים נְחֹ֑שֶׁת וָוֵ֧י הָעַמֻּדִ֛ים וַחֲשֻׁקֵיהֶ֖ם כָּֽסֶף׃

*Word for word:* and pillars its \[will.be\].twenty and bases their twenty \[will.be\].bronze the.hooks of the.pillars and bands their \[will.be\].silver

*JPS 1917:* And the pillars thereof shall be twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2838.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2838/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).