Layer
נִדְבָּךְStrong’s H5073nidbakh (nid-bakh)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Nidbakh is the Aramaic word usually translated “rows” and “row”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king’s house:”
Meaning
- Row, layer, course (of stones)
How it's translated
- rows 1
- and a row 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezra 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Aramaic dictionary
נִדְבָּךְ nidbakh · layer
row, layer, course (of stones)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “layer” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
LA'YER, noun
la'er. [from lay, the verb.]
- A stratum; a bed; a body spread over another; as a layer of clay or of sand.
- A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation.
- A hen that lays eggs.
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 Aramaic, not from any one translation.