חֶרֶךְ
cherek · H2762 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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lattice
Structure of cross laths with interstices in a door or window
ExamplesSong of Solomon 2:9 “My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, he is standing behind our wall, He is looking through the windows, He is peering through the lattice.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- מִןfrom 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- חַלּוֹן challôwn · H2474 · window
- General Hebrew term for window; while חַלּוֹן is broader (any window opening), it overlaps semantically with חֶרֶךְ when referring to the windowed opening itself, though חֶרֶךְ emphasizes the latticed structure specifically.
- אֶשְׁנָב ʼeshnâb · H822 · latticed window
- Hebrew term for latticed window or window opening, closely synonymous with חֶרֶךְ in denoting a window with lattice-work, though אֶשְׁנָב may emphasize the opening itself while חֶרֶךְ emphasizes the lattice structure.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Buildings001003002001
- The word denotes a lattice or latticed window, an architectural feature of a building, in its single occurrence.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2762. charakkim חֲרַכִּים noun [masculine] plural lattice or other opening through which…
חֲרַכִּים noun [masculine] plural lattice or other opening through which one may look (Aramaic ᵑ7 חֲרַכָּא Jos 2:15 and elsewhere=Hebrew חַלּ֖וֺן; but Late Hebrew חֲרָךְ is an opening smaller than a window) — only מִןהַֿח ׳מֵצִיץ Son 2:9 peeping in at the lattice (|| מִןהַֿחַלֹּנוֺת מַשְׁגִּיחַ).
חרל (√ of following; meaning unknown).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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