שָׁזַר
sha.zar (H7806)
to twist
AI Word Study
The Hebrew word שָׁזַר (sha.zar) is defined as "to twist." This physical action can be applied to various contexts, including twisting fibers, turning, or making something crooked. The word appears 21 times in the Bible, indicating its significance in the Hebrew language. The range of usage for שָׁזַר is quite broad, encompassing various aspects of physical action. It can describe the twisting of fibers, such as wool or flax, as seen in Exodus 35:25, where priests are instructed to make garments from twisted wool. In other instances, it can describe the act of turning or making something crooked, as in Psalm 119:67, where the psalmist feels like his heart is twisted. The significance of שָׁזַר lies in its ability to convey a sense of physical manipulation or alteration. It highlights the physical aspects of creation and the human experience, emphasizing the idea that things can be changed or transformed through action.
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“Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim. You shall make them with the work of a skillful workman.
“You shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. It shall be the work of a skillful workman.
“You shall make a screen for the door of the Tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer.
“You shall make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen one hundred cubits long for one side.
For the gate of the court shall be a screen of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer; their pillars four, and their sockets four.
The length of the court shall be one hundred cubits, and the width fifty throughout, and the height five cubits, of fine twined linen, and their sockets of bronze.
“They shall make the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the skillful workman.
The skillfully woven band, which is on it, shall be like its work and of the same piece; of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.
“You shall make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skillful workman; like the work of the ephod you shall make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, you shall make it.
All the wise-hearted men among those who did the work made the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, blue, purple, and scarlet. They made them with cherubim, the work of a skillful workman.
He made the veil of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. He made it the work of a skillful workman.
He made a screen for the door of the tent, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of an embroiderer;
He made the court: for the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, one hundred cubits;
All the hangings around the court were of fine twined linen.
The screen for the gate of the court was the work of the embroiderer, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen. Twenty cubits was the length, and the height along the width was five cubits, like the hangings of the court.
He made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.
The skillfully woven band that was on it, with which to fasten it on, was of the same piece, like its work: of gold, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
He made the breastplate, the work of a skillful workman, like the work of the ephod: of gold, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.
They made on the skirts of the robe pomegranates of blue, purple, scarlet, and twined linen.
the turban of fine linen, the linen headbands of fine linen, the linen trousers of fine twined linen,
the sash of fine twined linen, blue, purple, and scarlet, the work of the embroiderer, as Yahweh commanded Moses.