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title: חָשׁוּק — fillet · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חָשׁוּק (2838), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 8 times: fillet. BDB 1906: fillet ring. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חָשׁוּק

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«חָשׁוּק» in the Tanakh dictionary: **fillet** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 8 times · **Key:** 2838 · **BDB:** חָשׁוּק

### Glosses

bands (8)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

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

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**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.

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חָשׁוּק» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2838/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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.

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

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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.

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