Socket
אֶ֫דֶןStrong’s H0134eden (e-den)
Appears in 39 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Eden is the Hebrew word usually translated “bases their”, “bases” and “bases of”. It appears in 39 verses of the Old Testament.
“And thou shalt make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.”
Meaning
- Base, pedestal, socket (strong, firm)pedestals of gold on which marble pillars were set · pedestals of the earth, foundation of the earth · pedestals, bases, or sockets on which tabernacle stood
How it's translated
- and bases their 19
- bases 15
- bases of 11
- bases its 5
- and bases its 3
- bases their 2
- and the bases 1
- for base 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Exodus 33
- Numbers 4
- Job 1
- Song of Solomon 1
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 26:21And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
- Exodus 26:25And they shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.
- Exodus 26:32And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver.
- Exodus 26:37And thou shalt make for the hanging five pillars of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold, and their hooks shall be of gold: and thou shalt cast five sockets of brass for them.
- Exodus 27:10And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets shall be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.
- Exodus 27:11And likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings of an hundred cubits long, and his twenty pillars and their twenty sockets of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
Hebrew dictionary
אֶ֫דֶן eden · socket
1) base, pedestal, socket (strong, firm) 1a) pedestals of gold on which marble pillars were set 1b) pedestals of the earth, foundation of the earth 1c) pedestals, bases, or sockets on which tabernacle stood
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “socket” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SOCK'ET, noun
- The little hollow tube or place in which a candle is fixed in the candlestick.
- Any hollow thing or place which receives and holds something else; as the sockets of the teeth or of the eyes. his eyeballs in their hollow sockets sink.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.