Strong’s H8260

שֶׁקֶף

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

sheqeph

Pronunciation

SHEH-keph

Definition

Lattice, window

Meaning

a loophole, to admit light and air

Usage

The term "sheqeph" refers to a lattice or window, often used in the context of architectural features in ancient buildings. It implies an opening that allows for viewing or ventilation, typically covered with a latticework.

Bible references

1 Kings 7:5