Hebrew · H8333

שַׁרְשְׁרָה

A chain ; (architectural) probably a garland

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שַׁרְשְׁרָהH8333

What does שַׁרְשְׁרָה mean in the Bible?

שַׁרְשְׁרָה is a Hebrew word meaning "a chain ; (architectural) probably a garland".

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Questions this entry answers

What does שַׁרְשְׁרָה mean in the Bible?

שַׁרְשְׁרָה is a Hebrew word meaning "a chain ; (architectural) probably a garland".

How does the BSB render H8333?

The BSB source-word alignment has 7 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include chains (3), . . . (1), and chains (1), chainwork (1), into the chainwork (1).

Where does שַׁרְשְׁרָה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 28:14. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Chronicles (3), Exodus (3), 1 Kings (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
chains3×Exodus 28:14, 2 Chronicles 3:16
. . .1×Exodus 39:15
and chains1×2 Chronicles 3:5
chainwork1×1 Kings 7:17
into the chainwork1×2 Chronicles 3:16
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 28:14
Aligned rows7
Books represented3
Exodus31 Kings12 Chronicles3
Source forms
שַׁרְשְׁרֹ֥ת2xšar·šə·rōṯExodus 28:14, Exodus 39:15
בַּֽשַּׁרְשְׁרֽוֹת׃1xbaš·šar·šə·rō·wṯ2 Chronicles 3:16
וְשַׁרְשְׁרֽוֹת׃1xwə·šar·šə·rō·wṯ2 Chronicles 3:5
שַׁרְשְׁר֔וֹת1xšar·šə·rō·wṯ1 Kings 7:17
שַׁרְשְׁרוֹת֙1xšar·šə·rō·wṯ2 Chronicles 3:16
שַׁרְשְׁרֹת֙1xšar·šə·rōṯExodus 28:14
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine plural3xExodus 28:14, 1 Kings 7:17, 2 Chronicles 3:16
Noun - feminine plural construct2xExodus 28:14, Exodus 39:15
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural1x2 Chronicles 3:5
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural1x2 Chronicles 3:16
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