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Lattice

חֲרַכִּיםStrong’s H2762

cherekh (che-rekh)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Cherekh is the Hebrew word usually translated “lattices”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.”
Song of Solomon 2:9 KJV
Meaning
  1. Lattice, other opening through which one may look
How it's translated
  • the lattices 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Song of Solomon 1

1 book in all.

Related words
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    Hebrew dictionary

    חֲרַכִּים cherekh · lattice

    lattice, other opening through which one may look

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “lattice” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    LAT'TICE, noun

    1. “The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice” Judges 5:28
    All definitions and other forms of “lattice”

      LAT'TICE, adjective

      1. Consisting of cross pieces; as lattice work.
      2. Furnished with lattice work; as a lattice window.

      LAT'TICE, verb transitive

      1. To form with cross bars, and open work.
      2. To furnish with a lattice

      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.