Strong’s H8261

שָׁקֻף

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

shaquph

Pronunciation

shah-KOOPH

Definition

Overhanging, latticed

Meaning

an embrasure, opening with bevelled jam

Usage

The term "shaquph" is used to describe something that is latticed or overhanging, often in the context of architectural features such as windows or openings. It conveys the idea of something that provides a view or allows light to pass through while maintaining a degree of separation or protection.

Bible references

1 Kings 6:4;1 Kings 7:4