Spoke
חִשֻּׁקStrong’s H2839chishshuq (chish-shuq)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Chishshuq is the Hebrew word usually translated “spokes their”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes, were all molten.”
Meaning
- Spoke, spoke of a wheel
How it's translated
- and spokes their 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Kings 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
חִשֻּׁק chishshuq · spoke
spoke, spoke of a wheel
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “spoke” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SPOKE, noun
[G., this word, whose radical sense is to shoot or thrust, coincides with spike, spigot, pike, contracted from to spew.]
- The radius or ray of a wheel; one of the small bars which are inserted in the hub or nave, and which serve to support the rim or felly.
- The spar or round of a ladder. [Not in use in the United States.]
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.