Lexicon charakkim: Crevices, cracks, or fissures Original Word: חֶרֶךְ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance lattice From charak; properly, a net, i.e. (by analogy) lattice -- lattice. see HEBREW charak NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a lattice NASB Translation lattice (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֲרַכִּים noun [masculine] plural lattice or other opening through which one may look (Aramaic חֲרַכָּא ᵑ7 Joshua 2:15 and elsewhere=Hebrew חַלּ֖וֺן; but Late Hebrew חֲרָךְ is an opening smaller than a window) — only ׳מֵצִיץ מִןהַֿח Songs 2:9 peeping in at the lattice ("" מַשְׁגִּיחַ מִןהַֿחַלֹּנוֺת). חרל (√ of following; meaning unknown). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to entrap.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G1350 (διχτυωτός, dichtyōtos), which also refers to a net or network. This Greek term is used in the Septuagint and the New Testament to describe similar concepts of entrapment or woven structures, maintaining the thematic continuity between the Hebrew and Greek scriptures. Usage: The term חֶרֶךְ (cherekh) is used in the context of describing a lattice or network structure, often associated with architectural elements or metaphorical uses in scripture. Context: The Hebrew word חֶרֶךְ (cherekh) appears in the Old Testament to describe a lattice or network, typically in the context of architectural features. This term is used to convey the idea of a structured, interwoven design, often serving as a barrier or decorative element. In the Berean Standard Bible, the word is found in passages that describe the construction and design of buildings, emphasizing the intricate and protective nature of such structures. The lattice serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, providing ventilation and light while maintaining privacy and security. The use of חֶרֶךְ in scripture can also carry metaphorical implications, symbolizing entrapment or confinement, reflecting the root meaning of the word. Forms and Transliterations הַֽחֲרַכִּֽים׃ החרכים׃ ha·ḥă·rak·kîm HacharakKim haḥărakkîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Songs 2:9 HEB: מֵצִ֖יץ מִן־ הַֽחֲרַכִּֽים׃ NAS: He is peering through the lattice. KJV: shewing himself through the lattice. INT: is peering through the lattice 1 Occurrence |
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